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420 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812972351
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Trade
Publication date: 22 November 2005
Description
An insightful, achingly funny coming-of-age story as well as a brilliant dissection of class, race, and gender in a hothouse of adolescent angst and ambition. Lee Fiora is an intelligent, observant fourteen-year-old when her father drops her off ...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,191 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
funny 25%
sad 23%
lighthearted 14%
challenging 11%
tense 9%
hopeful 8%
dark 7%
relaxing 4%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 24%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Classism, Toxic friendshipModerate
Suicide attempt, Racism, HomophobiaMinor
Antisemitism, Emotional abuse, Eating disorder420 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812972351
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Trade
Publication date: 22 November 2005
Description
An insightful, achingly funny coming-of-age story as well as a brilliant dissection of class, race, and gender in a hothouse of adolescent angst and ambition. Lee Fiora is an intelligent, observant fourteen-year-old when her father drops her off ...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,191 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
funny 25%
sad 23%
lighthearted 14%
challenging 11%
tense 9%
hopeful 8%
dark 7%
relaxing 4%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 24%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Classism, Toxic friendshipModerate
Suicide attempt, Racism, HomophobiaMinor
Antisemitism, Emotional abuse, Eating disorder