How to Turn Into a Bird by María José Ferrada

How to Turn Into a Bird

María José Ferrada with Elizabeth Bryer (Translator)

224 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
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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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Community Reviews Summary of 173 reviews

Moods

reflective 77%
emotional 52%
sad 48%
challenging 22%
mysterious 16%
adventurous 14%
hopeful 13%
dark 11%
tense 8%
funny 6%
lighthearted 6%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 45%
medium 35%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 28% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 16% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.7

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