Too Much Lip by Melissa Lucashenko

Too Much Lip

Melissa Lucashenko

328 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary challenging dark reflective medium-paced
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A gritty and darkly hilarious novel quaking with life--winner of Australia's Miles Franklin Award--that follows a queer, First Nations Australian woman as she returns home to face her family and protect the land of their ancestors.Wise-cracking Ke...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,001 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
challenging 57%
dark 56%
tense 42%
funny 38%
reflective 37%
sad 31%
hopeful 23%
informative 19%
adventurous 18%
mysterious 12%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 17%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 32% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 35% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%

Average rating

4.07

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