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112 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811230056
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 01 September 2020
Description
Mars-Jones uses Colin's naivete to give a fresh view of the world and of love. Before long, however, homophobia, class, family strife, and loss rear their ugly heads. Yet in the end, it seems Colin's modest view oddly takes in the widest horizon: ...
Community Reviews Summary of 357 reviews
Moods
reflective 60%
emotional 56%
dark 43%
challenging 24%
funny 16%
mysterious 14%
tense 12%
adventurous 7%
informative 4%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 89% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Sexual violence, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Body shaming, Rape, GriefMinor
Car accident, Child abuse
112 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811230056
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 01 September 2020
Description
Mars-Jones uses Colin's naivete to give a fresh view of the world and of love. Before long, however, homophobia, class, family strife, and loss rear their ugly heads. Yet in the end, it seems Colin's modest view oddly takes in the widest horizon: ...
Community Reviews Summary of 357 reviews
Moods
reflective 60%
emotional 56%
dark 43%
challenging 24%
funny 16%
mysterious 14%
tense 12%
adventurous 7%
informative 4%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 89% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Sexual violence, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Body shaming, Rape, GriefMinor
Car accident, Child abuse