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2 hours, 18 minutes • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780739322796
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Audio Publishing Group
Publication date: 30 August 2005
Description
In hardcover for the first time--on the tenth anniversary of its initial publication--the greatly admired and bestselling book about a young girl growing up in the Latino section of Chicago. Sometimes heartbreaking, sometimes deeply joyous, this n...
Community Reviews Summary of 23,309 reviews
Moods
emotional 69%
hopeful 36%
inspiring 29%
sad 28%
funny 17%
lighthearted 15%
challenging 11%
dark 10%
adventurous 6%
relaxing 6%
informative 5%
tense 4%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 20%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 13% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 34% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Sexual assault, Sexual harassmentModerate
Child abuse, RapeMinor
Death, Child death
2 hours, 18 minutes • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780739322796
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Audio Publishing Group
Publication date: 30 August 2005
Description
In hardcover for the first time--on the tenth anniversary of its initial publication--the greatly admired and bestselling book about a young girl growing up in the Latino section of Chicago. Sometimes heartbreaking, sometimes deeply joyous, this n...
Community Reviews Summary of 23,309 reviews
Moods
emotional 69%
hopeful 36%
inspiring 29%
sad 28%
funny 17%
lighthearted 15%
challenging 11%
dark 10%
adventurous 6%
relaxing 6%
informative 5%
tense 4%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 20%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 13% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 34% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Sexual assault, Sexual harassmentModerate
Child abuse, RapeMinor
Death, Child death