Sex and Rage by Eve Babitz

Sex and Rage

Eve Babitz

256 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

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The popular rediscovery of Eve Babitz continues with this very special reissue of her novel, originally published in 1979, about a dreamy young girl moving between the planets of Los Angeles and New York City. We first meet Jacaranda in Los Angele...

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Community Reviews

3.61
based on 3,529 reviews

Moods

reflective: 67%

funny: 50%

adventurous: 35%

lighthearted: 33%

emotional: 30%

hopeful: 16%

inspiring: 13%

dark: 12%

relaxing: 9%

challenging: 5%

sad: 5%

tense: 4%

mysterious: 3%

informative: 1%


Pace

24% of readers chose fast
53% of readers chose medium
22% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

1% of readers chose Plot
11% of readers chose A mix
85% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

64% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

39% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

19% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
68% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

88% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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