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410 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
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Language: English
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Things have never been easy for Oscar, a sweet but disastrously overweight ghetto nerd, a New Jersey romantic who dreams of becoming the Dominican J. R. R. Tolkien and, most of all, of finding love. But he may never get what he wants, thanks to th...
Community Reviews Summary of 20,429 reviews
Moods
sad 57%
dark 49%
reflective 44%
funny 40%
challenging 28%
tense 21%
informative 19%
adventurous 18%
mysterious 10%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 5%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 38% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Graphic
Suicide attempt, Violence, FatphobiaModerate
Cancer, Sexual violence, Rape410 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Things have never been easy for Oscar, a sweet but disastrously overweight ghetto nerd, a New Jersey romantic who dreams of becoming the Dominican J. R. R. Tolkien and, most of all, of finding love. But he may never get what he wants, thanks to th...
Community Reviews Summary of 20,429 reviews
Moods
sad 57%
dark 49%
reflective 44%
funny 40%
challenging 28%
tense 21%
informative 19%
adventurous 18%
mysterious 10%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 5%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 38% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide attempt, Violence, FatphobiaModerate
Cancer, Sexual violence, Rape