Everywhere You Don't Belong by Gabriel Bump

Everywhere You Don't Belong

Gabriel Bump

272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

In this alternately witty and heartbreaking debut novel, Gabriel Bump gives us an unforgettable protagonist, Claude McKay Love. Claude isn’t dangerous or brilliant—he’s an average kid coping with abandonment, violence, riots, failed love, and soci...

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Community Reviews Summary of 462 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
reflective 55%
challenging 44%
tense 40%
sad 36%
dark 34%
funny 17%
hopeful 14%
adventurous 10%
informative 6%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 34%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Character: 37% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.64

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