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240 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781632061126
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Restless Books
Publication date: 23 July 2019
Description
Mario Cardoso's meteoric rise to fame begins in the early sixties, when the promise of sex and revolution permeates the Rio air. But as he conquers the stage, arthouse cinema, and primetime TV, the fever and the decadence of stardom take their tol...
Community Reviews Summary of 39 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
funny 57%
reflective 57%
adventurous 42%
inspiring 42%
sad 42%
informative 14%
Pace
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 28% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Alcoholism, Alcohol, Suicide attempt
240 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781632061126
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Restless Books
Publication date: 23 July 2019
Description
Mario Cardoso's meteoric rise to fame begins in the early sixties, when the promise of sex and revolution permeates the Rio air. But as he conquers the stage, arthouse cinema, and primetime TV, the fever and the decadence of stardom take their tol...
Community Reviews Summary of 39 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
funny 57%
reflective 57%
adventurous 42%
inspiring 42%
sad 42%
informative 14%
Pace
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 28% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Alcoholism, Alcohol, Suicide attempt