Holding Still for as Long as Possible by Zoe Whittall

Holding Still for as Long as Possible

Zoe Whittall

310 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ reflective fast-paced
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A dazzling portrait of twenty-somethings who grew up on text-messaging and the war on terror.In this robust, elegantly plotted, and ultimately life-affirming novel, Zoe Whittall presents a dazzling portrait of the Millennial Generation — the twent...

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Community Reviews Summary of 194 reviews

Moods

emotional 60%
hopeful 50%
reflective 40%
funny 20%
sad 20%
inspiring 10%
tense 10%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 45%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | A mix: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.79

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