Vernon God Little by Tanya Ronder
Vernon God Little

Tanya Ronder

Vernon God Little

Tanya Ronder with D.B.C. Pierre

96 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction contemporary dark funny fast-paced

Description

The surprise winner of the 2003 Man Booker Prize, DBC Pierre's debut novel, Vernon God Little, makes few apologies in its darkly comedic portrait of Martirio, Texas, a town reeling in the aftermath of a horrific school shooting. Fifteen-year-old V...

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Moods

dark 100%
reflective 100%
tense 100%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.29

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