Trust Exercise by Susan Choi

Trust Exercise

Susan Choi

257 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging dark reflective medium-paced

Description

In an American suburb in the early 1980s, students at a highly competitive performing arts high school struggle and thrive in a rarified bubble, ambitiously pursuing music, movement, Shakespeare, and, particularly, their acting classes. When withi...

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Moods

challenging 64%
dark 58%
reflective 54%
emotional 46%
tense 33%
mysterious 31%
sad 20%
funny 8%
adventurous 1%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 37%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 31% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.18

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