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A Million Little Pieces

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Fiction Fiction Psychology

by James Frey

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3.62 (184.2K ratings)
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description 515 pages

A Million Little Pieces by James Frey holds a well received rating of 3.62 out of 5, based on 184.2K reader ratings. First published in 2003. The book spans 515 pages.

About A Million Little Pieces

Intense, unpredictable, and instantly engaging, this is a story of drug and alcohol abuse and rehabilitation as it has never been told before. It is also the introduction of a bold and talented literary voice. Before considering reading this book, please see the BookBrowse note on the book jacket/review page.BookBrowse Note: January 9th 2006: An article in the Smoking Gun claimed that James Frey (author of A Million Little Pieces and My Friend Leonard) fabricated key parts of his books. They cited police records, court documents and interviews with law enforcement agents which belie a number of Frey's claims regarding criminal charges against him, jail terms and his fugitive status.In an interview with the Smoking Gun, Frey admitted that he had 'embellished central details' in A Million Little Pieces and backtracked on claims he made in the book.January 26th 2006. Frey's publisher stated that while it initially stood by him, after further questioning of the author, the house has "sadly come to the realization that a number of facts have been altered and incidents embellished." It will be adding a a publisher's note and author's note to all future editions of A Million Little Pieces.

Detail Value
Author James Frey
Published 2003
Pages 515
Kindle Price $12.99
Genres Fiction, Fiction, Psychology
Average Rating 3.62 / 5.00
Total Ratings 184,241

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

3.6
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184.2K ratings
With a rating of 3.62, A Million Little Pieces is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 3.99, it performs below the genre benchmark. With 184.2K ratings, it is among the most reviewed books in its category.

How It Compares

3.62
This Book
3.99
Fiction Average
4.17
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is A Million Little Pieces?

A Million Little Pieces is categorized as Fiction, Fiction, Psychology. Its primary genre classification is Fiction.

Is A Million Little Pieces worth reading?

Based on 184.2K reader ratings, A Million Little Pieces has an average score of 3.62 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.

How many pages is A Million Little Pieces?

A Million Little Pieces has 515 pages. It is a longer read suited for dedicated readers.

Who wrote A Million Little Pieces?

A Million Little Pieces was written by James Frey. It was first published in 2003.

What is the ISBN for A Million Little Pieces?

The ISBN-13 for A Million Little Pieces is 9780307276900.0.

How much does A Million Little Pieces cost on Kindle?

A Million Little Pieces is available on Kindle for $12.99. Pricing may vary by region and promotional offers.

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