Jennifer Government by Max Barry

Jennifer Government

Max Barry

335 pages • first pub 2003 (view editions)

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Jennifer Government is ideal for readers who enjoy fast-paced, satirical science fiction that explores corporate dystopias with a mix of dark humor and sharp social critique.

Description

In Max Barry's twisted, hilarious and terrifying vision of the near future, the world is run by giant corporations and employees take the last names of the companies they work for. It's a globalised, ultra-capitalist free market paradise! Hack Nik...

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Community Reviews

3.51
based on 2,122 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 67%

funny: 55%

tense: 54%

dark: 32%

reflective: 20%

challenging: 15%

mysterious: 13%

lighthearted: 10%

informative: 5%

emotional: 3%

hopeful: 1%

Pace

67% of readers chose fast
29% of readers chose medium
3% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

58% of readers chose Plot
29% of readers chose A mix
10% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

25% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
48% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
36% of readers chose Complicated
41% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
55% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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