The Diary of a Teenage Girl: An Account in Words and Pictures by Phoebe Gloeckner

The Diary of a Teenage Girl: An Account in Words and Pictures

Phoebe Gloeckner

320 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction comics contemporary young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
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First released in 2002, this provocative, critically acclaimed novel is now a major motion picture starring Bel Powley, Kristen Wiig, and Alexander Skarsgård.“I don’t remember being born. I was a very ugly child. My appearance has not improved so ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 773 reviews

Moods

dark 74%
emotional 68%
reflective 54%
challenging 51%
sad 40%
funny 25%
tense 20%
adventurous 14%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 22%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 69% | A mix: 30%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 61% | No: 30% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 92% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

3.79

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