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209 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781566894944
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Coffee House Press
Publication date: 06 February 2018
Description
"Verónica Gerber writes with a luminous intimacy; her novel is clever, vibrant, moving, profoundly original. Reading it made me feel as if the world had been rebuilt." —Francisco Goldman"From the very beginning, Verónica Gerber set out to write a...
Community Reviews Summary of 274 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
sad 31%
challenging 24%
mysterious 24%
dark 13%
lighthearted 10%
funny 6%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 6%
tense 6%
hopeful 3%
Pace
medium 32%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | Plot: 5% | A mix: 5% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
No: 35% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 29%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 35% | No: 17% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Moderate
Abandonment, Death of parent, InfidelityMinor
Mental illness, Sexual content, Genocide209 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781566894944
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Coffee House Press
Publication date: 06 February 2018
Description
"Verónica Gerber writes with a luminous intimacy; her novel is clever, vibrant, moving, profoundly original. Reading it made me feel as if the world had been rebuilt." —Francisco Goldman"From the very beginning, Verónica Gerber set out to write a...
Community Reviews Summary of 274 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
sad 31%
challenging 24%
mysterious 24%
dark 13%
lighthearted 10%
funny 6%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 6%
tense 6%
hopeful 3%
Pace
medium 32%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | Plot: 5% | A mix: 5% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
No: 35% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 29%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 35% | No: 17% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Abandonment, Death of parent, InfidelityMinor
Mental illness, Sexual content, Genocide