The Falconer by Dana Czapnik

The Falconer

Dana Czapnik

288 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical young adult reflective slow-paced
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Description

Dana Czapnik’s debut, a 1990s New York-set novel of love, basketball, art, feminism and youthful dreams, is a new coming-of-age classic.Seventeen-year-old Lucy Adler, a street-smart, trash-talking baller, is often the only girl on the public court...

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Community Reviews Summary of 559 reviews

Moods

reflective 80%
emotional 51%
hopeful 45%
adventurous 16%
inspiring 16%
funny 12%
relaxing 12%
lighthearted 9%
sad 9%
challenging 3%
dark 3%
informative 3%
mysterious 3%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 28%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 93% | A mix: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.96

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