![]() Really though, this novel deals with what happens to the girl who was raped afterwards and what happens to her family and friends as well.īut that’s not really the center of the novel. The town has been divided between those that believe what happened and those that don’t. The novel is about what happens to this little town after something like rape happens. Kevin is actually in the story very little, but his presence is felt for the entire novel. Since the end of Beartown, the Beartown hockey team has split in half after the fall out of what Kevin did to Maya. In fact, if picks up just a short time after Beartown does. Us Against You is the sequel to Beartown. A marriage is the same: you don’t measure it by the holiday where you drink wine before lunch and have great sex and your biggest problem is that the sand is too hot and the sun is shining too brightly on the screen when you want to play games on your phone. ![]() ![]() In the end the weight of carrying each other’s broken hearts becomes unbearableĮven the best team can’t be at their best in every game, but they’re good enough to win even when they play badly. They’ve always known that Beartown isn’t an easy place to grow up in if you’re different, and one of the worst things about becoming an adult is starting to realize that perhaps nowhere is. ![]() Because sometimes hating one another is so easy that it seems incomprehensible that we ever do anything else ![]()
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