Last Night I Sang to the Monster by Benjamin Alire Sáenz

Last Night I Sang to the Monster

Benjamin Alire Sáenz

304 pages • first pub 2009 (view editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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"…There is never a question of either Sáenz’s own extraordinary capacity for caring and compassion or the authenticity of the experiences he records in this heartfelt account of healing and hope."—BooklistZach is eighteen. He is bright and articul...

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4.22
based on 1,532 reviews

Moods

emotional: 92%

sad: 82%

dark: 80%

reflective: 53%

hopeful: 49%

challenging: 39%

inspiring: 29%

tense: 9%

mysterious: 6%

funny: 4%

informative: 4%

adventurous: 1%

lighthearted: 1%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

14% of readers chose fast
62% of readers chose medium
22% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

5% of readers chose A mix
93% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

93% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

82% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

70% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

98% of readers chose Yes
1% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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