Wintermädchen by Laurie Halse Anderson

Wintermädchen

Laurie Halse Anderson

351 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Eighteen-year-old Lia comes to terms with her best friend's death from anorexia as she struggles with the same disorder.

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Moods

emotional 83%
dark 80%
sad 75%
challenging 42%
reflective 36%
tense 36%
hopeful 15%
informative 10%
mysterious 7%
inspiring 4%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 24%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 84% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 29% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.84

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