What I Was by Meg Rosoff

What I Was

Meg Rosoff

209 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction literary young adult emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
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An unusual coming-of-age story that examines the fluidity of identity and the ways in which people consciously redefine themselves in the face of love.In the not too distant future, a one-hundred-year-old man called H sails the eastern coast of En...

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Community Reviews Summary of 627 reviews

Moods

emotional 82%
reflective 60%
mysterious 47%
adventurous 39%
sad 34%
dark 26%
challenging 21%
inspiring 21%
hopeful 17%
funny 13%
lighthearted 13%
relaxing 13%
tense 13%
informative 4%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 16%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 78% | A mix: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | No: 9% | N/A: 9% | It's complicated: 4%

Average rating

3.37

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