Summer Sisters by Judy Blume

The novel explores the complexities of an enduring friendship between two girls from different backgrounds who bond over summers spent at Martha's Vineyard. As they grow from adolescence into adulthood, their relationship is tested by personal differences, romantic entanglements, and the pressures of growing up. The story delves into themes of love, sexuality, and the challenges of maintaining a lifelong friendship amidst the tumultuous changes of life. Through the years, the girls' bond serves as a pivotal anchor in their lives, even as they navigate their separate paths and the inevitable trials that come with them.

The 9644th greatest book of all time


Published
1998
Nationality
American
Length
Moderate
Pages
384
Words
116,000
Original Language
English
Alternate Titles
None

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