The Snapper by Roddy Doyle

216 pages first pub 1990 (editions) user-added

fiction literary funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

From the Booker Prize-winning author of Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, the follow up to his acclaimed debut novel The Commitments Watch for Roddy Doyle's new novel, Smile, coming in October of 2017 Twenty-year-old Sharon Rabbitte is pregnant. She's also u...

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Community Reviews Summary of 407 reviews

Moods

funny 90%
emotional 50%
lighthearted 50%
hopeful 20%
dark 10%
reflective 10%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 12%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.78

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