Snake by Kate Jennings

160 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction literary reflective fast-paced
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Set against the hard landscape of postwar Australia and moving through the 1950s and 1960s, "Snake" starts with a premise as frightening and commonplace as the deadly bush snake that lurks in the Australian interior: The loyal Rex, a good man, che...

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Community Reviews Summary of 43 reviews

Moods

reflective 80%
emotional 60%
sad 60%
dark 40%
funny 40%
tense 20%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.96

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