321 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781400030927
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 06 January 2004
Description
A wickedly satirical and outrageous thriller about globalization and marketing hype, Jennifer Government is the best novel in the world ever. Funny and clever.... A kind of ad-world version of Dr. Strangelove.... Barry] unleashes enough wit and s...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,159 reviews
Moods
tense 54%
dark 41%
funny 41%
reflective 20%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 8%
mysterious 8%
Pace
medium 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 54% | A mix: 31% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 26%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Gun violence
321 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781400030927
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 06 January 2004
Description
A wickedly satirical and outrageous thriller about globalization and marketing hype, Jennifer Government is the best novel in the world ever. Funny and clever.... A kind of ad-world version of Dr. Strangelove.... Barry] unleashes enough wit and s...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,159 reviews
Moods
tense 54%
dark 41%
funny 41%
reflective 20%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 8%
mysterious 8%
Pace
medium 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 54% | A mix: 31% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 26%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Gun violence