Ape House by Sara Gruen

Ape House

Sara Gruen

missing page info Add in missing page information • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional tense medium-paced

Description

Sam, Bonzi, Lola, Mbongo, Jelani, and Makena are no ordinary apes. These bonobos, like others of their species, are capable of reason and carrying on deep relationships - but unlike most bonobos, they also know American Sign Language.Isabel Duncan...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,490 reviews

Moods

emotional 65%
tense 52%
informative 47%
adventurous 39%
inspiring 30%
funny 26%
hopeful 26%
sad 26%
mysterious 21%
challenging 17%
reflective 17%
dark 8%
relaxing 8%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 29%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 21% | Plot: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 29%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 47% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 17%

Average rating

3.47

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