Gold Fame Citrus by Claire Vaye Watkins

Gold Fame Citrus

Claire Vaye Watkins

339 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction challenging dark emotional medium-paced

Description

In a parched southern California of the near future, Luz, once the poster child for the country’s conservation movement, and Ray, an army deserter turned surfer, are squatting in a starlet’s abandoned mansion. Most “Mojavs,” prevented by armed vig...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,070 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
challenging 59%
emotional 40%
mysterious 35%
tense 35%
adventurous 32%
reflective 27%
sad 13%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

slow 51%
medium 36%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 41% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 39% | No: 30% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.29

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