Insurrecto by Gina Apostol

Insurrecto

Gina Apostol with Justine Eyre (Narrator)

6 hours, 59 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Description

Two women, a Filipino translator and an American filmmaker, go on a road trip in Duterte's Philippines, collaborating and clashing in the writing of a film script about a massacre during the Philippine-American War. Chiara is working on a film abo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 358 reviews

Moods

challenging 74%
reflective 70%
informative 53%
adventurous 38%
mysterious 37%
emotional 25%
dark 24%
funny 16%
tense 12%
sad 11%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 1%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 44%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Plot: 32% | Character: 18% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 34% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 31%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | No: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 18%

Average rating

3.64

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