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118 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780880016780
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ecco Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
During a summer holiday on an island off Naples in the 1950s, a sixteen-year-old boy, feeling guilty about Italy's recent wartime past, is chagrined to find his family reluctant to answer his questions. Go read books, they tell him; it's all there...
Community Reviews Summary of 100 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
informative 20%
mysterious 20%
relaxing 20%
sad 20%
Pace
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | Plot: 20% | A mix: 20% | N/A: 20%Strong character development?
No: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | N/A: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%Average rating
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118 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780880016780
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ecco Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
During a summer holiday on an island off Naples in the 1950s, a sixteen-year-old boy, feeling guilty about Italy's recent wartime past, is chagrined to find his family reluctant to answer his questions. Go read books, they tell him; it's all there...
Community Reviews Summary of 100 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
informative 20%
mysterious 20%
relaxing 20%
sad 20%
Pace
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | Plot: 20% | A mix: 20% | N/A: 20%Strong character development?
No: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | N/A: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.