Snake by Kate Jennings

160 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction literary reflective fast-paced

Description

Set against the hard landscape of postwar Australia and moving through the 1950s and 1960s, "Snake" starts with a premise as frightening and commonplace as the deadly bush snake that lurks in the Australian interior: The loyal Rex, a good man, che...

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Community Reviews Summary of 37 reviews

Moods

dark 66%
emotional 66%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
funny 33%
tense 33%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 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?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.9

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