Mundo Cruel by Luis Negrón

Mundo Cruel

Luis Negrón with Suzanne Jill Levine (Translator)

96 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ short stories emotional funny reflective fast-paced
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Luis Negrón’s debut collection reveals the intimate world of a small community in Puerto Rico joined together by its transgressive sexuality. The writing straddles the shifting line between pure, unadorned storytelling and satire, exploring the so...

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Community Reviews Summary of 173 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
funny 66%
reflective 66%
dark 40%
sad 40%
challenging 20%
lighthearted 20%
adventurous 13%
informative 13%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 35%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 42% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 37% | No: 25% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 12%

Average rating

3.81

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