Looking for Alibrandi by Melina Marchetta

Looking for Alibrandi

Melina Marchetta

261 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Multi-award-winning, a bestseller and made into an award-winning feature film, Looking for Alibrandi has become a modern classic.Melina Marchetta's stunning debut novel Looking for Alibrandi is one girl's story of her final year at school, a year ...

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Moods

emotional 83%
reflective 61%
funny 48%
hopeful 46%
sad 30%
inspiring 28%
lighthearted 25%
challenging 8%
adventurous 4%
informative 3%
tense 3%
relaxing 2%
dark 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 28%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 92% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.83

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