Palo Alto: Stories by James Franco

Palo Alto: Stories

James Franco

230 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

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

Description

Now a “provocative” and “impressive” (Variety) film from director Gia Coppola (Francis Ford Coppola’s granddaughter)—starring Emma Roberts, James Franco, Nat Wolff, and Val Kilmer—the fiction debut from James Franco that Vogue called “compelling a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 142 reviews

Moods

dark 50%
emotional 37%
funny 37%
lighthearted 37%
adventurous 25%
hopeful 25%
reflective 25%
mysterious 12%
relaxing 12%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 37%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | N/A: 12% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | N/A: 12% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 37% | No: 37% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

2.83

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