Palo Alto: Stories by James Franco
Palo Alto: Stories

James Franco

Palo Alto: Stories

James Franco

208 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories young adult emotional funny reflective slow-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 1,170 reviews

Moods

dark 56%
emotional 36%
reflective 32%
tense 32%
adventurous 16%
funny 16%
lighthearted 16%
mysterious 16%
sad 16%
hopeful 12%
challenging 8%
relaxing 4%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 27%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 70% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 34% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

2.71

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