Looking for Alibrandi by Melina Marchetta

Looking for Alibrandi

Melina Marchetta with Marcella Russo (Narrator)

7 hours, 40 minutes • first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Josephine Alibrandi is seventeen, and in her final year of school. Dealing with her mum and the ways of her Nonna are daunting enough as she prepares for her exams. But Josie is about to discover real life gets in the way of her carefully made pla...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,301 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
reflective 62%
funny 48%
hopeful 46%
sad 32%
inspiring 30%
lighthearted 24%
challenging 8%
adventurous 4%
informative 3%
tense 3%
relaxing 2%
dark 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 70%
fast 28%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 78% | A mix: 18% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.84

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