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483 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780747576808
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The searing novel on which the internationally acclaimed hit film was based, City of God is a gritty, gorgeous tour de force from the Brazilian street. Cicade de Deus, the City of God, is one of Rio's most notorious slums. Yet it is also a place w...
Community Reviews Summary of 89 reviews
Moods
tense 66%
adventurous 50%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
reflective 16%
sad 16%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 50%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 80% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
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483 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780747576808
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The searing novel on which the internationally acclaimed hit film was based, City of God is a gritty, gorgeous tour de force from the Brazilian street. Cicade de Deus, the City of God, is one of Rio's most notorious slums. Yet it is also a place w...
Community Reviews Summary of 89 reviews
Moods
tense 66%
adventurous 50%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
reflective 16%
sad 16%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 50%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 80% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%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.