13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl by Mona Awad

13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl

Mona Awad

224 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Growing up in the suburban hell of Misery Saga (a.k.a. Mississauga), Lizzie has never liked the way she looks—even though her best friend Mel says she’s the pretty one. She starts dating guys online, but she’s afraid to send pictures, even when he...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,147 reviews

Moods

sad 67%
emotional 59%
reflective 59%
dark 54%
challenging 33%
funny 19%
tense 15%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 24%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 93% | A mix: 4% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 30% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Average rating

3.18

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