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A 17-year-old girl falls deeply in love with a Latino immigrant in this powerhouse book about taboo interest and interracial love. Annabel Brown's first glance of the son fated to improve her life is on the soccer field near her home in the resort town of Seaview, Long Island. His name is Esteban Santiago, and he came to town as an associate of a team appointed by Annabel's daddy, a widowed company. From the moment they see one another, Annabel and Esteban know they're designed to be together. They couldn't be more different. Annabel is a blue-eyed blonde from a prosperous family living a life of privilege and simplicity. Esteban can be an unlawful immigrant from Colombia. With both of their own families violently against the relationship, they have to sneak around, departing love records in library literature and interacting with secretly on the beach past due at night. As the summertime - and their romance - advances, racial tensions flare, intimidating to carefully turn this peaceful Hamptons town into a powder keg. Place against the backdrop of the Iraq War and Hurricane Katrina, Someone like Summer has undertones of an modern-day West Side Story, as it confronts issues of course, contest, prejudice, and a love that transcends every stereotype.
