Why We Broke Up by Daniel Handler

Why We Broke Up

Daniel Handler with Maira Kalman (Illustrator)

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance young adult funny lighthearted reflective slow-paced

Description

I'm telling you why we broke up, Ed. I'm writing it in this letter, the whole truth of why it happened. Min Green and Ed Slaterton are breaking up, so Min is writing Ed a letter and giving him a box. Inside the box is why they broke up. Two bottle...

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Moods

emotional 76%
reflective 53%
sad 39%
funny 35%
lighthearted 30%
hopeful 11%
adventurous 3%
relaxing 2%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 45%
slow 31%
fast 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

No: 44% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 39% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 13%

Average rating

3.4

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