A Loving, Faithful Animal by Josephine Rowe
A Loving, Faithful Animal

Josephine Rowe

A Loving, Faithful Animal

Josephine Rowe

208 pages first pub 2016 (view editions)

fiction contemporary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

It is New Year's Eve 1990, in a small town in southeast Australia. Ru's father, Jack, one of thousands of Australians once conscripted to serve in the Vietnam War, has disappeared. This time Ru thinks he might be gone for good. As rumors spread of...

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Community Reviews

3.65
based on 141 reviews

Moods

reflective: 76%

dark: 66%

emotional: 66%

sad: 57%

challenging: 38%

tense: 23%

mysterious: 19%

hopeful: 4%


Pace

9% of readers chose fast
33% of readers chose medium
57% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

16% of readers chose A mix
83% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

56% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

17% of readers chose Yes
64% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

46% of readers chose Yes
53% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

93% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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