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208 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349016450
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Virago
Publication date: 14 July 2022
Description
Auntie Encarna’s is the queerest boarding house in the world.For Camila, it is a refuge, and the raggle-taggle band of queens who gather there are like family. At night they dress up and head out to Sarmiento Park to earn money. They stand togethe...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,743 reviews
Moods
sad 78%
dark 62%
reflective 55%
challenging 33%
tense 23%
inspiring 15%
informative 14%
funny 13%
hopeful 10%
adventurous 5%
mysterious 5%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 12% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 17% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Transphobia, Rape, Sexual violenceModerate
Suicide, Child death, Drug use208 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349016450
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Virago
Publication date: 14 July 2022
Description
Auntie Encarna’s is the queerest boarding house in the world.For Camila, it is a refuge, and the raggle-taggle band of queens who gather there are like family. At night they dress up and head out to Sarmiento Park to earn money. They stand togethe...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,743 reviews
Moods
sad 78%
dark 62%
reflective 55%
challenging 33%
tense 23%
inspiring 15%
informative 14%
funny 13%
hopeful 10%
adventurous 5%
mysterious 5%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 12% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 17% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Transphobia, Rape, Sexual violenceModerate
Suicide, Child death, Drug use