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Death, Car accident, SuicideModerate
Alcohol, Death of parentCommunity Reviews
summary of 46691 ratings (see reviews)
Moods
sad 61%
reflective 39%
adventurous 37%
mysterious 35%
dark 32%
funny 31%
inspiring 17%
hopeful 13%
tense 11%
challenging 9%
lighthearted 8%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 18% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 18% | N/A: 0%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 41% | Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Average rating
221 pages | first published 2005
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Description
Before. Miles “Pudge” Halter is done with his safe life at home. His whole life has been one big non-event, and his obsession with famous last words has only made him crave “the Great Perhaps” even more (Francois Rabelais, poet). He heads off to t...
221 pages | first published 2005
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Description
Before. Miles “Pudge” Halter is done with his safe life at home. His whole life has been one big non-event, and his obsession with famous last words has only made him crave “the Great Perhaps” even more (Francois Rabelais, poet). He heads off to t...Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Car accident, SuicideModerate
Alcohol, Death of parentCommunity Reviews
summary of 46691 ratings (see reviews)
Moods
sad 61%
reflective 39%
adventurous 37%
mysterious 35%
dark 32%
funny 31%
inspiring 17%
hopeful 13%
tense 11%
challenging 9%
lighthearted 8%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 18% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 18% | N/A: 0%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 41% | Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Average rating