Dig by A.S. King

Dig

A.S. King

392 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction magical realism young adult challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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Winner of the Michael L. Printz Medal ★"King's narrative concerns are racism, patriarchy, colonialism, white privilege, and the ingrained systems that perpetuate them. . . . Dig] will speak profoundly to a generation of young people who are waking...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,548 reviews

Moods

challenging 65%
reflective 65%
emotional 62%
dark 53%
mysterious 49%
sad 34%
tense 26%
hopeful 20%
funny 14%
adventurous 8%
inspiring 8%
informative 6%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 20%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 77% | A mix: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 43% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 36% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 2%

Average rating

4.22

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