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328 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
Award-winning author of "Under the Feet of Jesus," Helena Maria Viramontes offers a profoundly gritty portrait of everyday life in L.A. in this lyrically muscular, artfully crafted novel.In the barrio of East Los Angeles, a group of unbreakable yo...
Community Reviews Summary of 29 reviews
Moods
sad 66%
tense 66%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 100%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Violence, Animal death, Police brutalityModerate
Racism, Suicidal thoughts, Pandemic/Epidemic
328 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Award-winning author of "Under the Feet of Jesus," Helena Maria Viramontes offers a profoundly gritty portrait of everyday life in L.A. in this lyrically muscular, artfully crafted novel.In the barrio of East Los Angeles, a group of unbreakable yo...
Community Reviews Summary of 29 reviews
Moods
sad 66%
tense 66%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 100%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Animal death, Police brutalityModerate
Racism, Suicidal thoughts, Pandemic/Epidemic