Summary of In the Unlikely Event
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- Release Date: 2015-06-22
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Summary of In the Unlikely Event by Judy Blume | Includes Analysis
Preview:
In the Unlikely Event is a fictional account of a real series of plane crashes that took place between December 1951 and August 1952 in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
Miri Ammerman is a young Jewish girl. Her mother, Rusty, made the unusual choice, for the time period, to raise her daughter alone. They live with Rusty’s mother, Irene, and brother, Henry, a reporter for the local paper. Miri’s best friend, Natalie, is the daughter of a local dentist, Dr. Osner. Miri often fantasizes about Natalie’s mother dying so that Rusty and Dr. Osner can get married. Then the girls could be sisters.
A young dancer named Ruby Granik boards a plane and, while helping a young mother with her two small children as the plane takes off, Ruby realizes that something is terribly wrong. At the same time, Miri and Rusty are on their way home from a movie when they see the plane coming down…
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5By xHabibtixThis is a wonderful summary that presents a clear, concise breakdown of Judy Blume's novel "In The Unlikely Event". Blume explores themes of mystery, sexuality, and heroism in her fictional narrative about actual plane crashes. The summary itself was spot on. Moreover, the author's writing style ensures that the reader thoroughly understand the story.Great story and great way to see it
5By Melani BossioThe original book is very good, good way to mix fiction with reality. The summary is excellent too, recommend you to read both before and after the book. This is a comprehensive and rich history about many "what if"Good reading
5By Daniel BerenguerA very good novel, with excellent plot and interesting characters, the story develops very well and is captivating, I enjoyed reading this summary and I recommend to anyone interested in good reading.An analysis that makes it clear the background
5By SaveYourVoteI really like when the novels with fictional stories take place in a real historical moment, they really account for the imagination of how tragedies occur. And this book as an analysis is very informative, it doesn't ignores the background and makes it a good summary