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387 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099531777
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 01 January 2013
Description
A multigenerational family saga that paints a sweeping portrait of twentieth-century PortugalFirst published in 1980, the City of Lisbon Prize–winning Raised from the Ground follows the changing fortunes of the Mau Tempo family—poor landless peasa...
Community Reviews Summary of 154 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
inspiring 60%
sad 35%
dark 30%
informative 30%
challenging 25%
hopeful 20%
tense 15%
adventurous 10%
funny 5%
lighthearted 5%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 37% | Plot: 31% | Character: 25% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 29% | No: 11% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 40% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 6%Average rating
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387 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099531777
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 01 January 2013
Description
A multigenerational family saga that paints a sweeping portrait of twentieth-century PortugalFirst published in 1980, the City of Lisbon Prize–winning Raised from the Ground follows the changing fortunes of the Mau Tempo family—poor landless peasa...
Community Reviews Summary of 154 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
inspiring 60%
sad 35%
dark 30%
informative 30%
challenging 25%
hopeful 20%
tense 15%
adventurous 10%
funny 5%
lighthearted 5%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 37% | Plot: 31% | Character: 25% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 29% | No: 11% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 40% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.