Dominicana by Angie Cruz

Dominicana

Angie Cruz

336 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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'This book is a valentine to my mom and all the unsung Dominicanas like her, for their quiet heroism in making a better life for their families, often at a hefty cost to themselves. Even if Dominicana is a Dominican story, it's also a New York sto...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,646 reviews

Moods

emotional 87%
reflective 52%
sad 51%
hopeful 46%
inspiring 30%
challenging 29%
tense 22%
dark 17%
informative 10%
adventurous 9%
funny 5%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 18%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 67% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 44% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.08

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