Why I Killed My Best Friend by Amanda Michalopoulou

Why I Killed My Best Friend

Amanda Michalopoulou with Karen Emmerich (Translator)

257 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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In Amanda Michalopoulou’s Why I Killed My Best Friend, a young girl named Maria is lifted from her beloved Africa and relocated to her native Greece. She struggles with the transition, hating everything about Athens: the food, the air, the school,...

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Community Reviews

3.69
based on 71 reviews

Moods

emotional: 63%

reflective: 63%

dark: 45%

informative: 45%

challenging: 36%

tense: 36%

sad: 27%

mysterious: 18%


Pace

45% of readers chose medium
54% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

100% of readers chose Character
Character

Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Yes
55% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

55% of readers chose Complicated
44% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

55% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

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