The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

Sherman Alexie with Ellen Forney (Illustrator)

236 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional funny reflective fast-paced
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In this book, the author tells the hilarious story of a young Native American teen as he attempts to break free from the life he was destined to live.

Community Reviews

4.02
based on 33,746 reviews

Moods

funny: 75%

emotional: 74%

reflective: 52%

sad: 45%

hopeful: 43%

inspiring: 37%

challenging: 20%

dark: 19%

informative: 19%

lighthearted: 17%

adventurous: 16%

tense: 6%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

63% of readers chose fast
32% of readers chose medium
4% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

4% of readers chose Plot
23% of readers chose A mix
71% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

84% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

72% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

85% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

63% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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