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A year after a bomb killed nineteen people on Bus 21 in NYC, the four survivors travel back to New York for an artist's commemoration of the tragedy. Each teen deals--often powerfully--with anger and guilt about that fateful day, but choppy pacing and many plot threads prevent maximum impact of this hopeful tribute to reclaiming life after tragedy.