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290 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780945575573
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Publication date: 04 January 1991
Description
The Garcías—Dr. Carlos (Papi), his wife Laura (Mami), and their four daughters, Carla, Sandra, Yolanda, and Sofía—belong to the uppermost echelon of Spanish Caribbean society. They descend from the conquistadores. Their family compound adjoins the...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,097 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
funny 24%
hopeful 20%
challenging 17%
sad 15%
inspiring 12%
adventurous 11%
lighthearted 11%
tense 9%
informative 8%
dark 5%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Sexism, Mental illnessModerate
Animal cruelty, Pedophilia, Eating disorderMinor
War, Adult/minor relationship, Police brutality
290 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780945575573
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Publication date: 04 January 1991
Description
The Garcías—Dr. Carlos (Papi), his wife Laura (Mami), and their four daughters, Carla, Sandra, Yolanda, and Sofía—belong to the uppermost echelon of Spanish Caribbean society. They descend from the conquistadores. Their family compound adjoins the...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,097 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
funny 24%
hopeful 20%
challenging 17%
sad 15%
inspiring 12%
adventurous 11%
lighthearted 11%
tense 9%
informative 8%
dark 5%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Sexism, Mental illnessModerate
Animal cruelty, Pedophilia, Eating disorderMinor
War, Adult/minor relationship, Police brutality