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Sea Siege

by Andre Norton

Science Fantasy
Published 1981 Pages 224 ~4h Audience Young Adult (YA) Pacing Mixed Magic No
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Darkness Level 3 — Serious
Death, violence and emotional weight are present

Synopsis

Cut off from the rest of the world by an atomic war, a young boy, along with other survivors, on San Isadore island tries to cope with the terrible aftermath of the atomic blasts.

Tropes

Coming of AgeSurvival JourneyOutcast Hero

Tone

Dark & SeriousAdventurous

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