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Slam

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Fiction Young Adult Fiction

by Nick Hornby

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3.27 (17.4K ratings)
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description 309 pages

Slam by Nick Hornby holds a mixed reviews rating of 3.27 out of 5, based on 17.4K reader ratings. First published in 2007. The book spans 309 pages.

About Slam

Bestselling author Nick Hornby delivers his first novel for young adults.For 16-year-old Sam, life is about to get extremely complicated. He and his girlfriend—make that ex-girlfriend— Alicia have gotten themselves into a bit of trouble. Sam is suddenly forced to grow up and struggle with the familiar fears and inclinations that haunt us all.Nick Hornby’s poignant and witty novel shows a rare and impressive understanding of human relationships and what it really means to be a man.

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Author Nick Hornby
Published 2007
Pages 309
Genres Fiction, Young Adult, Fiction
Average Rating 3.27 / 5.00
Total Ratings 17,393

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

3.3
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17.4K ratings
With a rating of 3.27, Slam is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 3.99, it performs below the genre benchmark.

How It Compares

3.27
This Book
3.99
Young Adult Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Slam?

Slam is categorized as Fiction, Young Adult, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Young Adult.

Is Slam worth reading?

Based on 17.4K reader ratings, Slam has an average score of 3.27 out of 5.00, which is considered "Mixed Reviews."

How many pages is Slam?

Slam has 309 pages.

Who wrote Slam?

Slam was written by Nick Hornby. It was first published in 2007.

What is the ISBN for Slam?

The ISBN-13 for Slam is 9780399250480.0.

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