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177 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780807063194
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 05 March 1987
Description
Imprisoned for the bizarre murder of her lover, Eva Medina Canada recalls a life tormented by sexual abuse and emotional violence. Eva's Man is Gayl Jones's second novel.
Community Reviews Summary of 104 reviews
Moods
challenging 70%
tense 58%
emotional 50%
sad 50%
reflective 33%
mysterious 12%
adventurous 4%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 26% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | N/A: 25% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual violence, Emotional abuse, Physical abuseModerate
Grief, Lesbophobia, Alcoholism177 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780807063194
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 05 March 1987
Description
Imprisoned for the bizarre murder of her lover, Eva Medina Canada recalls a life tormented by sexual abuse and emotional violence. Eva's Man is Gayl Jones's second novel.
Community Reviews Summary of 104 reviews
Moods
challenging 70%
tense 58%
emotional 50%
sad 50%
reflective 33%
mysterious 12%
adventurous 4%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 26% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | N/A: 25% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual violence, Emotional abuse, Physical abuseModerate
Grief, Lesbophobia, Alcoholism