The Sun on My Head by Geovani Martins

The Sun on My Head

Geovani Martins with Julia Sanches (Translator)

192 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

The bestselling literary sensation from Brazil, The Sun on My Head is a work of great talent and heartbreaking sensitivity – a daring evocation of life in the favelas by a rising star firmly rooted in the community he portrays.The Sun on My Head i...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 179 reviews

Moods

reflective 76%
emotional 69%
dark 46%
tense 46%
challenging 30%
adventurous 23%
hopeful 23%
sad 23%
funny 15%
informative 15%
relaxing 15%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 7%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 26%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Plot: 30% | N/A: 20% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

N/A: 50% | No: 30% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | N/A: 30% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

3.77

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...