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375 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743415286
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pocket Books
Publication date: 01 April 2002
Description
Weiner's witty, original, fast-moving debut features a lovable heroine, a solid cast, snappy dialogue and a poignant take on life's priorities.For twenty-eight years, things have been tripping along nicely for Cannie Shapiro. Sure, her mother has ...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,121 reviews
Moods
funny 68%
hopeful 45%
lighthearted 37%
reflective 35%
inspiring 28%
sad 23%
tense 10%
relaxing 9%
challenging 5%
adventurous 4%
dark 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fatphobia, Pregnancy, Emotional abuseModerate
Body shaming, Medical trauma, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Death of parent, Homophobia, Blood
375 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743415286
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pocket Books
Publication date: 01 April 2002
Description
Weiner's witty, original, fast-moving debut features a lovable heroine, a solid cast, snappy dialogue and a poignant take on life's priorities.For twenty-eight years, things have been tripping along nicely for Cannie Shapiro. Sure, her mother has ...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,121 reviews
Moods
funny 68%
hopeful 45%
lighthearted 37%
reflective 35%
inspiring 28%
sad 23%
tense 10%
relaxing 9%
challenging 5%
adventurous 4%
dark 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fatphobia, Pregnancy, Emotional abuseModerate
Body shaming, Medical trauma, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Death of parent, Homophobia, Blood