How to Build a Girl by Caitlin Moran

How to Build a Girl

How to Build a Girl #1

Caitlin Moran

368 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary feminism young adult funny reflective medium-paced

Description

Now a major motion picture starring Beanie Feldstein The New York Times bestselling author hailed as "the UK's answer to Tina Fey, Chelsea Handler, and Lena Dunham all rolled into one" (Marie Claire) makes her fiction debut with a hilarious yet de...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,275 reviews

Moods

funny 88%
emotional 53%
lighthearted 43%
hopeful 36%
reflective 35%
inspiring 27%
adventurous 24%
dark 15%
sad 9%
challenging 4%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 25%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.69

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