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267 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9783423215442
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Language: English
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Description
Ten-year-old Nelio is a homeless boy, who is mortally wounded by a gunshot. He refuses medical help so is nursed by the baker who found him. He tells this man the story of his life but knows he will die when he finishes telling his story. He descr...
Community Reviews Summary of 160 reviews
Moods
emotional 60%
inspiring 30%
mysterious 30%
sad 30%
challenging 20%
dark 20%
hopeful 20%
adventurous 10%
tense 10%
Pace
fast 12%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | Plot: 25% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Racism267 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9783423215442
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Ten-year-old Nelio is a homeless boy, who is mortally wounded by a gunshot. He refuses medical help so is nursed by the baker who found him. He tells this man the story of his life but knows he will die when he finishes telling his story. He descr...
Community Reviews Summary of 160 reviews
Moods
emotional 60%
inspiring 30%
mysterious 30%
sad 30%
challenging 20%
dark 20%
hopeful 20%
adventurous 10%
tense 10%
Pace
fast 12%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | Plot: 25% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Racism