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Fuzzy Mud

Sachar, Louis
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contemporary fiction young adult thriller past tense third limited POV ~135 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

Vibe

tense oppressive uncanny

A propulsive contemporary fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, epic scope. Plot-driven. Ends on an unresolved note. Contains notable violence.

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Prose density 45
sparsedense
Pacing 75
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 85
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 40
externalintrospective
Ending 20
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 80
intimateepic

Content

Violence 85%
noneextreme
Sexual content 0%
noneexplicit
Humor 10%
seriouscomedic
Romance 0%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count33,647
Page count~135 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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