Scan barcode
246 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781931520058
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Small Beer Press
Publication date: 01 August 2003
Description
This is the first of Argentinean writer Ang lica Gorodischer's nineteen award-winning books to be translated into English. In eleven chapters, Kalpa Imperial's multiple storytellers relate the story of a fabled nameless empire which has risen and ...
Community Reviews Summary of 304 reviews
Moods
adventurous 57%
challenging 57%
mysterious 40%
funny 20%
emotional 17%
dark 15%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 10%
hopeful 7%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 2%
tense 2%
Pace
medium 39%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Plot: 25% | N/A: 21% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 48% | No: 30% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 21% | No: 18% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 29% | No: 25% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assaultModerate
Murder, Death, ViolenceMinor
Misogyny, Racism246 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781931520058
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Small Beer Press
Publication date: 01 August 2003
Description
This is the first of Argentinean writer Ang lica Gorodischer's nineteen award-winning books to be translated into English. In eleven chapters, Kalpa Imperial's multiple storytellers relate the story of a fabled nameless empire which has risen and ...
Community Reviews Summary of 304 reviews
Moods
adventurous 57%
challenging 57%
mysterious 40%
funny 20%
emotional 17%
dark 15%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 10%
hopeful 7%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 2%
tense 2%
Pace
medium 39%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Plot: 25% | N/A: 21% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 48% | No: 30% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 21% | No: 18% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 29% | No: 25% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assaultModerate
Murder, Death, ViolenceMinor
Misogyny, Racism