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508 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060852573
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: 03 November 2009
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 3,242 reviews
Moods
emotional 56%
informative 47%
adventurous 46%
challenging 31%
sad 22%
inspiring 19%
hopeful 15%
mysterious 15%
dark 8%
funny 7%
tense 3%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 28% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Gun violenceMinor
Suicide, Violence, Homophobia
508 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060852573
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: 03 November 2009
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 3,242 reviews
Moods
emotional 56%
informative 47%
adventurous 46%
challenging 31%
sad 22%
inspiring 19%
hopeful 15%
mysterious 15%
dark 8%
funny 7%
tense 3%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 28% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Gun violenceMinor
Suicide, Violence, Homophobia