Mr. Loverman by Bernardine Evaristo

Mr. Loverman

Bernardine Evaristo

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced

307 pages | first published 2013

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Treat a loved one to this joyful, big-hearted read from Booker Prize-winning novelist Bernardine Evaristo...Barrington Jedidiah Walker is seventy-four and leads a double life. Born and bred in Antigua, he's lived in Hackney since the sixties. A fl...
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Summary of 1591 reviews

Moods

funny 79%
emotional 74%
reflective 60%
hopeful 47%
lighthearted 27%
inspiring 21%
sad 18%
challenging 12%
informative 7%
tense 5%
adventurous 3%
dark 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 69%
slow 17%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 86% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 1%

Average rating

4.23

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