Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid

Such a Fun Age

Kiley Reid

310 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

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Description

A striking and surprising debut novel from an exhilarating new voice, Such a Fun Age is a page-turning and big-hearted story about race and privilege, set around a young black babysitter, her well-intentioned employer, and a surprising connection ...

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Moods

reflective 74%
emotional 45%
challenging 37%
funny 32%
tense 23%
informative 18%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 10%
hopeful 9%
sad 6%
dark 4%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 39%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 27% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.92

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