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256 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385492249
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor Books
Publication date: 17 July 2001
Description
Aimee Bender's stunning debut collection, The Girl in the Flammable Skirt, proved her to be one of the freshest voices in American fiction. Now, in her first novel, she builds on that early promise. Mona Gray was ten when her father contracted a ...
Community Reviews Summary of 525 reviews
Moods
dark 40%
funny 40%
hopeful 40%
emotional 20%
mysterious 20%
sad 20%
tense 20%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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256 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385492249
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor Books
Publication date: 17 July 2001
Description
Aimee Bender's stunning debut collection, The Girl in the Flammable Skirt, proved her to be one of the freshest voices in American fiction. Now, in her first novel, she builds on that early promise. Mona Gray was ten when her father contracted a ...
Community Reviews Summary of 525 reviews
Moods
dark 40%
funny 40%
hopeful 40%
emotional 20%
mysterious 20%
sad 20%
tense 20%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.