544 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060852580
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: 20 July 2010
Description
In The Lacuna, her first novel in nine years, Barbara Kingsolver, the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of The Poisonwood Bible and Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life, tells the story of Harrison William Shepherd, a man caug...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,180 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
informative 44%
adventurous 38%
challenging 27%
mysterious 15%
inspiring 13%
hopeful 11%
sad 11%
dark 3%
funny 3%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 20%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Gun violenceMinor
Homophobia544 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060852580
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: 20 July 2010
Description
In The Lacuna, her first novel in nine years, Barbara Kingsolver, the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of The Poisonwood Bible and Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life, tells the story of Harrison William Shepherd, a man caug...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,180 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
informative 44%
adventurous 38%
challenging 27%
mysterious 15%
inspiring 13%
hopeful 11%
sad 11%
dark 3%
funny 3%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 20%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Gun violenceMinor
Homophobia