Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Child death, Police brutalityModerate
Transphobia, HomophobiaCommunity Reviews
Summary of 116 reviews
Moods
emotional 53%
challenging 46%
tense 46%
sad 36%
funny 26%
reflective 23%
adventurous 16%
inspiring 10%
hopeful 3%
mysterious 3%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 40%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 43% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 15% | N/A: 5%Average rating
147 pages | first published 2009
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ISBN/UID: 9781999722708
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Charco Press
Publication date: 04 June 2020
Description
The slums of Buenos Aires, the government, the mafia, the Virgin Mary, corrupt police officers, prostitutes, transvestites, thieves, drug dealers, cumbia music and debauchery all combine in this sweeping novel deemed to be a ‘revelation for contem...Book Information
147 pages | first published 2009
The StoryGraph is an affiliate of the featured links. We earn commission on any purchases made.
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ISBN/UID: 9781999722708
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Charco Press
Publication date: 04 June 2020
Description
The slums of Buenos Aires, the government, the mafia, the Virgin Mary, corrupt police officers, prostitutes, transvestites, thieves, drug dealers, cumbia music and debauchery all combine in this sweeping novel deemed to be a ‘revelation for contem...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Child death, Police brutalityModerate
Transphobia, HomophobiaCommunity Reviews
Summary of 116 reviews
Moods
emotional 53%
challenging 46%
tense 46%
sad 36%
funny 26%
reflective 23%
adventurous 16%
inspiring 10%
hopeful 3%
mysterious 3%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 40%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 43% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 15% | N/A: 5%Average rating