Lucy and Linh by Alice Pung

Lucy and Linh

Alice Pung with Aileen Huyhn (Narrator)

10 hours, 4 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

From an author Amy Tan calls "a gem," this is a witty, highly acclaimed novel that's "part Mean Girls, part Lord of the Flies" (The Bulletin, Starred review) about navigating life in private school while remaining true to yourself. Lucy is a bit o...

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Community Reviews Summary of 700 reviews

Moods

reflective 57%
emotional 50%
funny 47%
hopeful 42%
inspiring 42%
challenging 25%
sad 17%
dark 15%
lighthearted 12%
adventurous 10%
mysterious 10%
tense 10%
informative 5%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 30%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 31%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.79

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