I'm Not Scared by Niccolò Ammaniti

I'm Not Scared

Niccolò Ammaniti with Jonathan Hunt

200 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction mystery dark emotional mysterious fast-paced

Description

In this immensely powerful, lyrical and skillfully narrated novel, set in southern Italy, nine year-old Michele discovers a secret so momentous, so terrible, that he daren’t tell anyone about it. Read an exclusive excerpt at BookBrowse today.The h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,220 reviews

Moods

dark 59%
mysterious 59%
adventurous 53%
tense 53%
sad 47%
emotional 41%
challenging 20%
reflective 20%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 5%
informative 4%
funny 3%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 37%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 34% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 40% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 38% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.71

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