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summary of 30 ratings (see reviews)
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Racism (7 reviewers), Drug use (4 reviewers), Suicide (3 reviewers), Toxic relationship (3 reviewers), Grief (3 reviewers), Death (2 reviewers), Emotional abuse (2 reviewers), Misogyny (2 reviewers), Suicide attempt (2 reviewers), Alcoholism (1 reviewer), Bullying (1 reviewer), Drug abuse (1 reviewer), Racial slurs (1 reviewer), Sexism (1 reviewer), and Transphobia (1 reviewer)Moderate
Death (3 reviewers), Drug use (3 reviewers), Addiction (2 reviewers), Racism (2 reviewers), Sexual content (2 reviewers), Suicide (2 reviewers), Alcoholism (1 reviewer), Drug abuse (1 reviewer), and Toxic relationship (1 reviewer)Minor
Suicide (2 reviewers), Cancer (1 reviewer), Cursing (1 reviewer), Drug use (1 reviewer), Transphobia (1 reviewer), and Car accident (1 reviewer)Moods
reflective 66%
hopeful 46%
dark 40%
sad 33%
challenging 26%
inspiring 26%
tense 26%
informative 13%
funny 6%
lighthearted 6%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 50%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 46%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
368 pages
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Description
Fans of Sandhya Menon, Erika Sanchez and Jandy Nelson will identify with this luminous story of a young artist grappling with first love, family boundaries and the complications of a cross-cultural relationship. Rani Kelkar has never lied to her p...
368 pages
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Description
Fans of Sandhya Menon, Erika Sanchez and Jandy Nelson will identify with this luminous story of a young artist grappling with first love, family boundaries and the complications of a cross-cultural relationship. Rani Kelkar has never lied to her p...Community Reviews
summary of 30 ratings (see reviews)
Content warnings
Graphic
Racism (7 reviewers), Drug use (4 reviewers), Suicide (3 reviewers), Toxic relationship (3 reviewers), Grief (3 reviewers), Death (2 reviewers), Emotional abuse (2 reviewers), Misogyny (2 reviewers), Suicide attempt (2 reviewers), Alcoholism (1 reviewer), Bullying (1 reviewer), Drug abuse (1 reviewer), Racial slurs (1 reviewer), Sexism (1 reviewer), and Transphobia (1 reviewer)Moderate
Death (3 reviewers), Drug use (3 reviewers), Addiction (2 reviewers), Racism (2 reviewers), Sexual content (2 reviewers), Suicide (2 reviewers), Alcoholism (1 reviewer), Drug abuse (1 reviewer), and Toxic relationship (1 reviewer)Minor
Suicide (2 reviewers), Cancer (1 reviewer), Cursing (1 reviewer), Drug use (1 reviewer), Transphobia (1 reviewer), and Car accident (1 reviewer)Moods
reflective 66%
hopeful 46%
dark 40%
sad 33%
challenging 26%
inspiring 26%
tense 26%
informative 13%
funny 6%
lighthearted 6%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 50%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 46%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating