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by A.S. King
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jenryland
jenryland rated it 13 years ago
A. S King's books seem to share certain characteristics: a quirky/smart protagonist who's facing some kind of an emotional crisis; complicated family dynamics; and a touch of magical realism. My favorite part of Ask the Passengers was definitely Astrid. She's an observer, one of those people who not...
popsiclesinbed
popsiclesinbed rated it 13 years ago
Kind of a disappointment after Everybody Sees the Ants. I felt like most of the characters were very one-dimensional, and it lacked the layers of plot and meaning that Ants has, and that an award winner should have (which is probably why this will win an award when Ants was snubbed). I really liked ...
Meof50days
Meof50days rated it 13 years ago
Astrid Jones doesn't know how to feel about her life, so she sends her love to passengers in the airplanes that fly over her house. They're lucky because they have places to be, while she's stuck in Unity Valley. Her mom is a control freak, her dad is an escapist stoner, her sister inhabits a differ...
Sash from Sash & Em
Sash from Sash & Em rated it 13 years ago
Another great work from A.S. King. In Ask the Passengers, we meet Astrid Jones, who is struggling with not only figuring out who she is but also publicly displaying it. She is falling in love with another girl but doesn’t quite know what to make of it – add in her slightly odd family – and the fact ...
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