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352 pages • missing pub info (editions)
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In this iridescent gem of a novel, Louis de Bernieres returns to the territory he mapped so well in The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts, a South American country of resplendent eccentricity, gargantuan corruption, and terrifying violence, where...
Community Reviews Summary of 257 reviews
Moods
dark 58%
adventurous 50%
mysterious 33%
challenging 16%
lighthearted 16%
reflective 8%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 36% | Plot: 36% | Character: 27%Strong character development?
No: 41% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
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Graphic
Sexual violence, Violence, Adult/minor relationshipMinor
Alcoholism, Body horror, Death352 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In this iridescent gem of a novel, Louis de Bernieres returns to the territory he mapped so well in The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts, a South American country of resplendent eccentricity, gargantuan corruption, and terrifying violence, where...
Community Reviews Summary of 257 reviews
Moods
dark 58%
adventurous 50%
mysterious 33%
challenging 16%
lighthearted 16%
reflective 8%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 36% | Plot: 36% | Character: 27%Strong character development?
No: 41% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual violence, Violence, Adult/minor relationshipMinor
Alcoholism, Body horror, Death