Darius the Great Is Not Okay by Adib Khorram

Darius the Great Is Not Okay

Darius The Great #1

Adib Khorram

320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult challenging emotional hopeful fast-paced

Description

Darius doesn’t think he’ll ever be enough, in America or in Iran. Hilarious and heartbreaking, this unforgettable debut introduces a brilliant new voice in contemporary YA. Winner of the William C. Morris Debut Award Darius Kellner speaks be...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,287 reviews

Moods

emotional 91%
hopeful 60%
reflective 57%
sad 33%
inspiring 30%
funny 26%
challenging 15%
lighthearted 15%
informative 14%
adventurous 13%
relaxing 4%
tense 4%
dark 3%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 26%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 4%

Average rating

4.32

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