Girl Meets Boy by Ali Smith

Girl Meets Boy

Ali Smith

161 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ adventurous reflective medium-paced
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Girl meets boy. It's a story as old as time. But what happens when an old story meets a brand new set of circumstances?Ali Smith's re-mix of Ovid's most joyful metamorphosis is a story about the kind of fluidity that can't be bottled and sold.It i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,177 reviews

Moods

reflective 67%
hopeful 58%
inspiring 44%
emotional 43%
funny 36%
lighthearted 26%
adventurous 14%
informative 12%
challenging 11%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 7%
sad 3%
dark 2%
tense 1%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 35%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 77% | A mix: 19% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 16% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.87

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