After the Wreck, I Picked Myself Up, Spread My Wings, and Flew Away by Joyce Carol Oates

After the Wreck, I Picked Myself Up, Spread My Wings, and Flew Away

Joyce Carol Oates

292 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction young adult reflective slow-paced
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In the raw was how the world felt now. My feelings were raw, my thoughts were raw and hurtful like knife blades. . . . In the blue had been my place to hide, now In the raw there was nowhere to hide. Jenna Abbott separates her life into two catego...

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Community Reviews Summary of 153 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
sad 100%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
inspiring 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%

Pace

fast 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

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