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128 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781642860597
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: World Editions
Publication date: 04 August 2020
Description
2020 NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS TRANSLATED LITERATURE FINALISTIn Colombia's brutal jungle, childless Damaris develops an intense and ultimately doomed relationship with an orphaned puppy."The magic of this sparse novel is its ability to talk about many ...
Community Reviews Summary of 651 reviews
Moods
sad 61%
emotional 53%
reflective 38%
tense 38%
challenging 20%
mysterious 4%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 26% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 42% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 54% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Animal death, Animal cruelty, Child death
128 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781642860597
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: World Editions
Publication date: 04 August 2020
Description
2020 NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS TRANSLATED LITERATURE FINALISTIn Colombia's brutal jungle, childless Damaris develops an intense and ultimately doomed relationship with an orphaned puppy."The magic of this sparse novel is its ability to talk about many ...
Community Reviews Summary of 651 reviews
Moods
sad 61%
emotional 53%
reflective 38%
tense 38%
challenging 20%
mysterious 4%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 26% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 42% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 54% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Animal cruelty, Child death