You Deserve Nothing by Alexander Maksik

You Deserve Nothing

Alexander Maksik

323 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary reflective medium-paced
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Set in an international high school in Paris, You Deserve Nothing is told in three voices: that of Will, a charismatic young teacher who brings ideas alive in the classroom in a way that profoundly affects his students; Gilad, one of Will's studen...

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Community Reviews Summary of 129 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%
challenging 33%
mysterious 16%
sad 16%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.47

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