The Anatomical Shape of a Heart
The Anatomical Shape of a Heart
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
San Francisco, California • 2010s
2015
YA
16-18 years
800L
Super Short Summary
In The Anatomical Shape of a Heart, Bex is an aspiring medical artist who seeks to win a scholarship. Bex's path intersects with Jack, a graffiti artist with personal struggles. The story unfolds in San Francisco, exploring themes of art, family, and identity as Bex and Jack navigate their personal aspirations and developing connection.
Romantic
Emotional
Heartwarming
Contemplative
Humorous
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Anatomical Shape of a Heart by Jenn Bennett is praised for its compelling romance and realistic teen dialogue, capturing readers with its vivid San Francisco setting. However, some criticize the predictability of the plot and the clichéd elements. Overall, it is a charming read with heartfelt themes and engaging characters.
Who Should Read The Anatomical Shape of a Heart?
A reader who enjoys The Anatomical Shape of a Heart by Jenn Bennett likely appreciates contemporary YA romance with a blend of art and mystery. Fans of Rainbow Rowell’s Eleanor & Park or John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars will enjoy its quirky characters and emotional depth.
20,728 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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304
Novel • Fiction
San Francisco, California • 2010s
2015
YA
16-18 years
800L
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