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224 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781982159528
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 24 January 2023
Description
From Patricia Engel, whose novel Infinite Country was a New York Times bestseller and a Reese’s Book Club pick, comes an exquisite collection of ten haunting, award-winning short stories set across the Americas and linked by themes of migration, s...
Community Reviews Summary of 252 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
sad 43%
dark 33%
challenging 25%
hopeful 14%
adventurous 12%
informative 12%
inspiring 8%
funny 6%
mysterious 5%
tense 5%
relaxing 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 32% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 37% | N/A: 12% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 62% | Yes: 26% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 8% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Infidelity, InfertilityModerate
Rape, Violence, Mental illnessMinor
Domestic abuse, War, Abortion
224 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781982159528
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 24 January 2023
Description
From Patricia Engel, whose novel Infinite Country was a New York Times bestseller and a Reese’s Book Club pick, comes an exquisite collection of ten haunting, award-winning short stories set across the Americas and linked by themes of migration, s...
Community Reviews Summary of 252 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
sad 43%
dark 33%
challenging 25%
hopeful 14%
adventurous 12%
informative 12%
inspiring 8%
funny 6%
mysterious 5%
tense 5%
relaxing 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 32% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 37% | N/A: 12% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 62% | Yes: 26% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 8% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Infidelity, InfertilityModerate
Rape, Violence, Mental illnessMinor
Domestic abuse, War, Abortion