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208 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374525224
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 01 September 1985
Description
The celebrated American writer and journalist Ambrose Bierce mysteriously disapeared in Mexico during its civil war. In this brilliant novel, Carlos Fuentes imagines the fate of Bierce among Pancho Villa's troops and dramatizes the conflict of Nor...
Community Reviews Summary of 150 reviews
Moods
challenging 66%
mysterious 33%
sad 33%
adventurous 22%
dark 22%
emotional 22%
tense 22%
Pace
medium 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 28% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 28%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
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208 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374525224
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 01 September 1985
Description
The celebrated American writer and journalist Ambrose Bierce mysteriously disapeared in Mexico during its civil war. In this brilliant novel, Carlos Fuentes imagines the fate of Bierce among Pancho Villa's troops and dramatizes the conflict of Nor...
Community Reviews Summary of 150 reviews
Moods
challenging 66%
mysterious 33%
sad 33%
adventurous 22%
dark 22%
emotional 22%
tense 22%
Pace
medium 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 28% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 28%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%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.