Jennifer Government by Max Barry

Jennifer Government

Max Barry

321 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

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A wickedly satirical and outrageous thriller about globalization and marketing hype, Jennifer Government is the best novel in the world ever. Funny and clever.... A kind of ad-world version of Dr. Strangelove.... Barry] unleashes enough wit and s...

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Moods

adventurous 76%
tense 55%
funny 52%
dark 32%
reflective 20%
lighthearted 8%
challenging 5%
mysterious 5%
emotional 2%
informative 2%

Pace

fast 70%
medium 29%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 48% | A mix: 32% | Character: 19%

Strong character development?

No: 36% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 22%

Average rating

3.48

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