Ape House by Sara Gruen

Ape House

Sara Gruen

303 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional tense medium-paced
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Description

Sam, Bonzi, Lola, Mbongo, Jelani, and Makena are no ordinary apes. These bonobos, like others of their species, are capable of reason and carrying on deep relationships - but unlike most bonobos, they also know American Sign Language.Isabel Duncan...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,894 reviews

Moods

emotional 62%
informative 55%
tense 48%
adventurous 44%
inspiring 37%
funny 25%
hopeful 25%
sad 25%
mysterious 18%
challenging 14%
reflective 14%
dark 7%
relaxing 7%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 24%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Plot: 25% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 36% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 31%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.45

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