Backlash
Backlash
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015
Book Brief
Beta336
Novel • Fiction
Virginia • 2010s
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Depression & Suicide2015
YA
12-18 years
Super Short Summary
Backlash by Sarah Darer Littman centers on high school students dealing with the aftermath of cyberbullying. The story explores the impact of online harassment on mental health, relationships, and identity. An individual struggles to cope with a falsely constructed persona, leading to personal and familial challenges.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Backlash by Sarah Darer Littman tackles cyberbullying effectively, highlighting its emotional impact and consequences. Readers appreciate the realistic portrayal of teen struggles and character development. However, some criticize the pacing and the overt nature of the message. Overall, it is a thought-provoking read for its target audience.
Who Should Read Backlash?
Readers who would enjoy Backlash by Sarah Darer Littman are teens and young adults interested in contemporary issues like cyberbullying and social media. Fans of Jay Asher's Thirteen Reasons Why and Laurie Halse Anderson's Speak will find this novel's gripping emotional depth and relevant themes engaging.
336
Novel • Fiction
Virginia • 2010s
•
Depression & Suicide2015
YA
12-18 years
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