500 Words or Less by Juleah del Rosario

500 Words or Less

Juleah del Rosario

384 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary poetry young adult emotional reflective slow-paced
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A high school senior attempts to salvage her reputation among her Ivy League-obsessed classmates by writing their college admissions essays and in the process learns big truths about herself in this mesmerizing debut novel-in-verse, perfect for fa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 448 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
reflective 65%
sad 34%
hopeful 31%
inspiring 25%
tense 20%
challenging 8%
dark 8%
mysterious 8%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%
funny 2%

Pace

fast 41%
slow 29%
medium 29%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 45% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 34% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Average rating

3.42

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