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 460 reviews

Moods

dark 66%
reflective 60%
emotional 53%
sad 53%
tense 20%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%
funny 3%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 3%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 26%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 36% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 44% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 28% | No: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | No: 17% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 12% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.66

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