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208 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780698179042
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 20 September 2016
Description
A brilliant novel about the complications of legacy from one of South America’s literary stars, the New York Times bestselling author of The Sound of Things Falling.Javier Mallarino is a living legend. He is his country’s most influential politica...
Community Reviews Summary of 235 reviews
Moods
dark 58%
mysterious 33%
challenging 16%
emotional 16%
tense 16%
informative 8%
inspiring 8%
sad 8%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 46%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 46%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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Graphic
Suicide, Gun violenceModerate
Pedophilia, Sexual assault, Child abuse208 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780698179042
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 20 September 2016
Description
A brilliant novel about the complications of legacy from one of South America’s literary stars, the New York Times bestselling author of The Sound of Things Falling.Javier Mallarino is a living legend. He is his country’s most influential politica...
Community Reviews Summary of 235 reviews
Moods
dark 58%
mysterious 33%
challenging 16%
emotional 16%
tense 16%
informative 8%
inspiring 8%
sad 8%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 46%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 46%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Gun violenceModerate
Pedophilia, Sexual assault, Child abuse