Eva's Man by Gayl Jones

Eva's Man

Gayl Jones

fiction race challenging dark reflective slow-paced

180 pages | first published 1976

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Imprisoned for the bizarre murder of her lover, Eva Medina Canada recalls a life tormented by sexual abuse and emotional violence. Eva's Man is Gayl Jones's second novel.
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Summary of 59 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
challenging 71%
sad 57%
tense 57%
reflective 28%
emotional 14%
mysterious 14%

Pace

medium 42%
slow 28%
fast 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 16%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.86

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