The Art of Starving by Sam J. Miller

The Art of Starving

Sam J. Miller

384 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional slow-paced
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Winner of the 2017 Andre Norton Award for Outstanding Young Adult Science Fiction or Fantasy Book "Funny, haunting, beautiful, relentless, and powerful, The Art of Starving is a classic in the making."--Book RiotMatt hasn't eaten in days. His stom...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,019 reviews

Moods

emotional 86%
dark 68%
sad 59%
challenging 40%
reflective 39%
tense 36%
hopeful 18%
mysterious 18%
funny 13%
inspiring 13%
informative 11%
adventurous 9%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 22%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

3.62

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