Heroine by Gail Scott

Heroine

Gail Scott

192 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ challenging reflective slow-paced
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It is October, 1980, the 10th anniversary of the October Crisis. In a bathtub in a rooming house near the city's heart, Montreal's 'Main, ' a woman is trying to negotiate her personal passage from Quebec's politically turbulent 70's to the threate...

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Community Reviews Summary of 19 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
dark 66%
funny 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.84

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