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Flirtin' With the Monster

Name: Flirtin' With the Monster
Author: Ellen Hopkins

by Ellen Hopkins

2009•Documentary

Taste attributes: documentarypsychologicalteenheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringsocial commentaryhuman spirit/resilience/survivaltroubled leads

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Boxlist takeRealistic and contained: a non-fiction book that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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About This Book

Flirtin' with the Monster pulls back the curtain on Ellen Hopkins' smart and daring books Crank and Glass and explores their appeal and originality through a compilation of serious yet fascinating essays.

Description: Open Library

Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DocumentaryPsychologicalTeenSocial commentaryHuman spirit/resilience/survivalTroubled leads

Subjects

Young Adult FictionChildren's stories

Details

Author: Ellen Hopkins
Published: 2009
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Source: Open Library

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