La Tercera by Gina Apostol

La Tercera

Gina Apostol

480 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction literary challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In her first novel since Insurrecto, Gina Apostol assembles a vision of Philippine history from the 19th century to present day in the fragmented story of the Delgados, a family surviving across generations of colonization, catastrophe, and war.Ro...

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Community Reviews Summary of 29 reviews

Moods

challenging 88%
reflective 77%
informative 55%
emotional 44%
adventurous 33%
sad 33%
funny 22%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 11%
tense 11%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 27% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 9%

Average rating

3.75

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