The Prone Gunman by Jean-Patrick Manchette

The Prone Gunman

Jean-Patrick Manchette with James Brook (Translator)

155 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction crime thriller dark fast-paced

Description

Also available in a new, movie tie-in edition, titled The Gunman (Paperback ISBN: 978-0-87286-664-5. Ebook ISBN: 9780872866652). Film opened March 20, 2015 starring Sean Penn, Javier Bardem, Idris Elba and Ray Winstone, directed by Pierre Morel (T...

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Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 75%
tense 75%
adventurous 50%
challenging 25%
funny 25%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.57

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