How to Order the Universe by María José Ferrada

How to Order the Universe

María José Ferrada with Elizabeth Bryer (Translator)

170 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective fast-paced
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For seven-year-old M, the world is guided by a firm set of principles, based on her father D's life as a traveling salesman. Enchanted by her father's trade, M convinces him to take her along on his routes, selling hardware supplies amid the backd...

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Community Reviews Summary of 319 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
emotional 48%
sad 46%
dark 28%
adventurous 27%
funny 26%
mysterious 23%
lighthearted 15%
challenging 13%
tense 12%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 5%
relaxing 3%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 35%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 74% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 47% | Yes: 35% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

3.83

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