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188 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781935639251
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tin House Books
Publication date: 06 March 2012
Description
Dr. Miranda is faced with a tragedy: his father has been diagnosed with terminal cancer and has only a few weeks to live. He is also faced with a dilemma: How does one tell his father he is dying? Ernesto Duran, a patient of Dr. Miranda's, is conv...
Community Reviews Summary of 50 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
sad 66%
dark 33%
challenging 16%
tense 16%
Pace
fast 16%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Vomit, Terminal illness, DeathModerate
Domestic abuse188 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781935639251
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tin House Books
Publication date: 06 March 2012
Description
Dr. Miranda is faced with a tragedy: his father has been diagnosed with terminal cancer and has only a few weeks to live. He is also faced with a dilemma: How does one tell his father he is dying? Ernesto Duran, a patient of Dr. Miranda's, is conv...
Community Reviews Summary of 50 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
sad 66%
dark 33%
challenging 16%
tense 16%
Pace
fast 16%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Vomit, Terminal illness, DeathModerate
Domestic abuse