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224 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780613237529
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Publication date: 01 February 1999
Description
This is the story of what it's like to grow up in high school. Caught between trying to live his life and trying to run from it, Charlie is navigating through the strange worlds of love, drugs, The Rocky Picture Show, and dealing with the loss of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 170,596 reviews
Moods
reflective 67%
sad 66%
hopeful 41%
inspiring 35%
dark 31%
funny 22%
challenging 18%
tense 11%
lighthearted 9%
adventurous 7%
relaxing 5%
informative 2%
mysterious 2%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 39% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Sexual assault, Drug useModerate
Homophobia, Child abuse, Suicide
224 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780613237529
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Publication date: 01 February 1999
Description
This is the story of what it's like to grow up in high school. Caught between trying to live his life and trying to run from it, Charlie is navigating through the strange worlds of love, drugs, The Rocky Picture Show, and dealing with the loss of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 170,596 reviews
Moods
reflective 67%
sad 66%
hopeful 41%
inspiring 35%
dark 31%
funny 22%
challenging 18%
tense 11%
lighthearted 9%
adventurous 7%
relaxing 5%
informative 2%
mysterious 2%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 39% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Sexual assault, Drug useModerate
Homophobia, Child abuse, Suicide