294 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781599907802
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A lonely obese boy everyone calls "Butter" is about to make history. He is going to eat himself to death-live on the Internet-and everyone is invited to watch. When he first makes the announcement online to his classmates, Butter expects pity, ins...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,053 reviews
Moods
emotional 73%
sad 53%
reflective 30%
tense 30%
funny 21%
challenging 17%
hopeful 17%
inspiring 5%
informative 3%
Pace
medium 42%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide attempt, Eating disorder, FatphobiaModerate
Body shaming, Bullying, MisogynyMinor
Drug use, Alcohol, Emotional abuse
294 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781599907802
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A lonely obese boy everyone calls "Butter" is about to make history. He is going to eat himself to death-live on the Internet-and everyone is invited to watch. When he first makes the announcement online to his classmates, Butter expects pity, ins...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,053 reviews
Moods
emotional 73%
sad 53%
reflective 30%
tense 30%
funny 21%
challenging 17%
hopeful 17%
inspiring 5%
informative 3%
Pace
medium 42%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide attempt, Eating disorder, FatphobiaModerate
Body shaming, Bullying, MisogynyMinor
Drug use, Alcohol, Emotional abuse