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208 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099547044
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Opening on the eve of the millennium, when the world as we know it is still recognizable, we meet the nine-year-old narrator as he flees the city with his parents, just ahead of a Y2K breakdown. In the next chapter he is a teenager, already a deli...
Community Reviews Summary of 216 reviews
Moods
sad 50%
adventurous 37%
dark 37%
challenging 25%
emotional 25%
mysterious 25%
informative 12%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 22%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 22%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
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Moderate
Cancer, Classism, Death of parentMinor
Bullying, Medical content, Homophobia208 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099547044
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Opening on the eve of the millennium, when the world as we know it is still recognizable, we meet the nine-year-old narrator as he flees the city with his parents, just ahead of a Y2K breakdown. In the next chapter he is a teenager, already a deli...
Community Reviews Summary of 216 reviews
Moods
sad 50%
adventurous 37%
dark 37%
challenging 25%
emotional 25%
mysterious 25%
informative 12%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 22%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 22%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Cancer, Classism, Death of parentMinor
Bullying, Medical content, Homophobia