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503 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451160447
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Signet
Publication date: 07 November 1983
Description
Scene: a middle-class suburb of Pittsburgh.Time: 1978Cast of characters: Arnie Cunningham, a bookish and bullied high school senior; Dennis Guilder, his friend and sometimes protector; Leigh Cabot, the new girl in school, won by Arnie...but wanted...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,085 reviews
Moods
tense 77%
mysterious 58%
emotional 33%
adventurous 23%
sad 21%
challenging 10%
funny 8%
reflective 6%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 30% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 39% | No: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Car accident, MurderModerate
Racial slurs, Injury/Injury detail, Child death503 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451160447
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Signet
Publication date: 07 November 1983
Description
Scene: a middle-class suburb of Pittsburgh.Time: 1978Cast of characters: Arnie Cunningham, a bookish and bullied high school senior; Dennis Guilder, his friend and sometimes protector; Leigh Cabot, the new girl in school, won by Arnie...but wanted...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,085 reviews
Moods
tense 77%
mysterious 58%
emotional 33%
adventurous 23%
sad 21%
challenging 10%
funny 8%
reflective 6%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 30% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 39% | No: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Car accident, MurderModerate
Racial slurs, Injury/Injury detail, Child death