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384 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593462102
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Nancy Paulsen Books
Publication date: 01 August 2023
Description
In this powerful and fast-paced YA contemporary debut, a Black teen from Brooklyn struggles to fit in at his almost entirely-white Manhattan prep school, resulting in a fight and a plan for vengeance.This is not how seventeen-year-old Gil imagined...
Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews
Moods
inspiring 66%
reflective 61%
hopeful 55%
challenging 50%
tense 44%
informative 22%
dark 16%
funny 16%
lighthearted 11%
sad 5%
Pace
fast 15%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Character: 33% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 23%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 16% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, BullyingModerate
XenophobiaMinor
Sexual assault, Deportation384 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593462102
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Nancy Paulsen Books
Publication date: 01 August 2023
Description
In this powerful and fast-paced YA contemporary debut, a Black teen from Brooklyn struggles to fit in at his almost entirely-white Manhattan prep school, resulting in a fight and a plan for vengeance.This is not how seventeen-year-old Gil imagined...
Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews
Moods
inspiring 66%
reflective 61%
hopeful 55%
challenging 50%
tense 44%
informative 22%
dark 16%
funny 16%
lighthearted 11%
sad 5%
Pace
fast 15%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Character: 33% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 23%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 16% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, BullyingModerate
XenophobiaMinor
Sexual assault, Deportation