Gun Love by Jennifer Clement

Gun Love

Jennifer Clement

240 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark reflective tense medium-paced

Description

‘My mother called anyone or anything that seemed alone, or ended up in the wrong place, a stray. There were stray people, stray dogs, stray bullets, and stray butterflies.’Fourteen-year-old Pearl France lives in the front seat of a broken down car...

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Community Reviews Summary of 465 reviews

Moods

dark 67%
reflective 58%
emotional 54%
sad 51%
adventurous 19%
tense 19%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%
funny 3%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 3%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 25%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 34% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 42% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 27% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 11% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.66

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