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kg18's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
1.75
Graphic: Gun violence, War, and Violence
Moderate: Physical abuse, Death, and Rape
Minor: Cancer
dannb's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: War, Torture, and Police brutality
Moderate: Death of parent and Panic attacks/disorders
mrlsdevos's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.75
Moderate: Injury/Injury detail, Blood, Death, Death of parent, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Violence, Fire/Fire injury, Grief, Gun violence, Murder, Police brutality, Rape, Sexual violence, Terminal illness, Torture, and War
Minor: Cancer and Animal death
rhi_'s review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
1.75
Graphic: Gun violence, Genocide, War, Torture, Violence, Death, and Rape
Moderate: Death of parent
Minor: Vomit, Blood, and Fatphobia
mountain_adventures's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
Graphic: Violence, Torture, Death of parent, Murder, Cancer, War, Terminal illness, Grief, Gore, and Injury/Injury detail
brooketreads's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.0
Graphic: War and Violence
Moderate: Physical abuse and Torture
I marked it as war, but maybe civil unrest fits more.emka918's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.5
Graphic: Murder, War, and Violence
Moderate: Rape
megansoetaert's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
4.0
I listened to It Would Be Night in Caracas, and really enjoyed the narrator--it felt like I was listening to someone tell me their personal stories. The chapters go back and forth between Adelaida Falcon's present day, living in a tense and dangerous Caracas, and past memories of her youth in Caracas and the countryside of Venezuela.
I think the author did a very good job at situating the reader in Adelaida's life and the stress of living in present-day Caracas and all of the parties at play in the political (and everyday) landscape there. Sometimes, though, I found myself paying more attention to her memories, rather than what was going on in the present. I loved reading about her and her mother. also like... go for it Adelaida,
Graphic: Violence and War
jayisreading's review against another edition
1.75
Graphic: Torture, Death, War, Gun violence, Violence, and Police brutality
Minor: Rape
nubiani's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.75
Graphic: Death, Physical abuse, Torture, Terminal illness, Death of parent, Cancer, War, and Violence
Moderate: Sexual harassment and Sexual violence