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Jay's Journal

230 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction young adult emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

In the tradition of Go Ask Alice, a harrowing account of a teen boy's descent into drugs, Satanism, and death. Jay was a sweet, bright high school student who cared about his grades and his friends. He had ambitions. He was happy. And he thought h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 556 reviews

Moods

dark 89%
emotional 57%
sad 53%
tense 32%
challenging 14%
mysterious 14%
reflective 10%
funny 3%

Pace

medium 38%
slow 32%
fast 29%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 79% | Plot: 8% | A mix: 8% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Average rating

2.81

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