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234 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374404147
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This groundbreaking book is the story of two teenage girls whose friendship blossoms into love and who, despite pressures from family and school that threaten their relationship, promise to be true to each other and their feelings. The book has be...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,377 reviews
Moods
hopeful 67%
reflective 42%
inspiring 34%
sad 28%
lighthearted 18%
tense 17%
challenging 12%
funny 7%
relaxing 7%
informative 4%
adventurous 2%
dark 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 37% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 32% | No: 30% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Lesbophobia, OutingModerate
Religious bigotry, BullyingMinor
Sexual content234 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374404147
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This groundbreaking book is the story of two teenage girls whose friendship blossoms into love and who, despite pressures from family and school that threaten their relationship, promise to be true to each other and their feelings. The book has be...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,377 reviews
Moods
hopeful 67%
reflective 42%
inspiring 34%
sad 28%
lighthearted 18%
tense 17%
challenging 12%
funny 7%
relaxing 7%
informative 4%
adventurous 2%
dark 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 37% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 32% | No: 30% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Lesbophobia, OutingModerate
Religious bigotry, BullyingMinor
Sexual content