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378 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008347086
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 January 2020
Description
Having escaped crumbling, socialist Venezuela, Yola and her family are settling into their peaceful new life in Trinidad. But when her beloved Aunt Celia dies, the family once again find their lives turned upside down. For Celia had been keeping a...
Community Reviews Summary of 369 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
adventurous 47%
hopeful 30%
dark 26%
tense 26%
lighthearted 25%
inspiring 18%
challenging 15%
reflective 13%
informative 9%
mysterious 7%
sad 7%
relaxing 3%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 23% | Character: 6% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 39% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Transphobia, CursingModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Violence, TraffickingMinor
Gun violence, Xenophobia, Hate crime
378 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008347086
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 January 2020
Description
Having escaped crumbling, socialist Venezuela, Yola and her family are settling into their peaceful new life in Trinidad. But when her beloved Aunt Celia dies, the family once again find their lives turned upside down. For Celia had been keeping a...
Community Reviews Summary of 369 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
adventurous 47%
hopeful 30%
dark 26%
tense 26%
lighthearted 25%
inspiring 18%
challenging 15%
reflective 13%
informative 9%
mysterious 7%
sad 7%
relaxing 3%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 23% | Character: 6% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 39% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Transphobia, CursingModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Violence, TraffickingMinor
Gun violence, Xenophobia, Hate crime