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296 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781953534545
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Tin House
Publication date: 06 December 2022
How to Turn Into a Bird by María José Ferrada is a poignant and challenging novel that will resonate deeply with readers who appreciate stories about the complexities of family, community, and the transformative power of perspective, making it a perfect fit for those who enjoy character-driven, literary fiction that explores themes of identity, belonging, and the human condition.
Description
From the award-winning author of How to Order the Universe, María José Ferrada beautifully details the life and lessons of an unconventional man and the boy who loves him.After years of hard work in a factory outside of Santiago, Chile, Ramón acce...
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Moods
reflective: 81%
emotional: 58%
sad: 46%
challenging: 20%
mysterious: 16%
dark: 13%
adventurous: 12%
hopeful: 11%
tense: 8%
lighthearted: 7%
funny: 5%
relaxing: 3%
inspiring: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Classism, AlcoholModerate
Child abuse, Child death, Fire/Fire injuryMinor
Bullying, Violence, Abandonment296 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781953534545
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Tin House
Publication date: 06 December 2022
How to Turn Into a Bird by María José Ferrada is a poignant and challenging novel that will resonate deeply with readers who appreciate stories about the complexities of family, community, and the transformative power of perspective, making it a perfect fit for those who enjoy character-driven, literary fiction that explores themes of identity, belonging, and the human condition.
Description
From the award-winning author of How to Order the Universe, María José Ferrada beautifully details the life and lessons of an unconventional man and the boy who loves him.After years of hard work in a factory outside of Santiago, Chile, Ramón acce...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 81%
emotional: 58%
sad: 46%
challenging: 20%
mysterious: 16%
dark: 13%
adventurous: 12%
hopeful: 11%
tense: 8%
lighthearted: 7%
funny: 5%
relaxing: 3%
inspiring: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Classism, AlcoholModerate
Child abuse, Child death, Fire/Fire injuryMinor
Bullying, Violence, Abandonment