Slam by Nick Hornby

7 hours first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult funny lighthearted medium-paced
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Brought to you by Penguin. 'There was this time when everything seemed to have come together. And so obviously it was time to go and screw it all up.'Sam is sixteen and a skater. Just so there are no terrible misunderstandings: skating = skateboar...

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Community Reviews

3.13
based on 2,894 reviews

Moods

funny: 55%

lighthearted: 46%

reflective: 41%

emotional: 38%

adventurous: 16%

hopeful: 15%

inspiring: 15%

challenging: 11%

tense: 10%

informative: 8%

sad: 8%

relaxing: 3%

dark: 1%

mysterious: 1%


Pace

35% of readers chose fast
48% of readers chose medium
15% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

8% of readers chose Plot
32% of readers chose A mix
55% of readers chose Character
3% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

55% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

31% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
42% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
69% of readers chose No
11% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

73% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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