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Anya's Ghost

  • 2011 first published
  • 221 pages
  • ★ 3.9 (27 ratings)
  • 4 editions

Vera Brosgol's Anya's Ghost (2011) is a ghost story and horror novel. It deals with interpersonal relations, russian Americans, schools and Self-esteem.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.9 out of 5 from 27 ratings, and 94 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 4 editions.

At about 221 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

About Anya's Ghost

Anya, embarrassed by her family and lacking confidence in her body and her social skills, finally finds a friend after falling down a well, but quickly learns there are drawbacks to having a ghost for a friend.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Interpersonal relations
  • Russian Americans
  • Schools
  • Self-esteem
  • Ghosts
  • Children's fiction
  • Russian americans
  • Friendship
  • Ghost stories
  • Peer pressure in adolescence
  • Values in adolescence
  • Teenagers
  • Conduct of life
  • Self Concept
  • Social Isolation
  • Peer Influence

Quick answers

Who wrote Anya's Ghost?

Anya's Ghost was written by Vera Brosgol and first published in 2011.

What genre is Anya's Ghost?

It is usually shelved as Ghost Stories and Horror.

How long is Anya's Ghost?

The median edition has 221 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Anya's Ghost?

Readers who like it often enjoy The New Girl, The Graveyard Book and The Screaming Staircase.

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