Gabriel's Gift: A Novel by Hanif Kureishi

Gabriel's Gift: A Novel

Hanif Kureishi

224 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

Gabriel's father, a washed-up rock musician, has been chucked out of the house. His mother works nights in a pub and sleeps days. Navigating his way through the shattered world of his parents' generation, Gabriel dreams of being an artist. He find...

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Community Reviews Summary of 81 reviews

Moods

emotional 60%
lighthearted 60%
adventurous 20%
dark 20%
funny 20%
reflective 20%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.22

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