My Abandonment by Peter Rock

My Abandonment

Peter Rock

225 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction young adult dark reflective slow-paced

Description

A thirteen-year-old girl and her father live in Forest Park, the enormous nature preserve in Portland, Oregon. There they inhabit an elaborate cave shelter, bathe in a nearby creek, store perishables at the water’s edge, use a makeshift septic sys...

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Community Reviews Summary of 423 reviews

Moods

dark 76%
adventurous 70%
reflective 41%
sad 41%
hopeful 35%
emotional 29%
mysterious 29%
tense 23%
challenging 17%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 35%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 13% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 13% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.49

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