Hurt You by Marie Myung-Ok Lee

264 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
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With echoes of Marijke Nijkamp and Jason Reynolds, acclaimed author Marie Myung-ok Lee’s stunning YA homage to Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men tells the tragic story of a Korean-American teen who fights to protect herself and her neurodivergent older ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 21 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
sad 55%
challenging 44%
reflective 33%
dark 22%
informative 22%
tense 11%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 33%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 44%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 37%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.26

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