Her Mother's Mother's Mother and Her Daughters by Eric M.B. Becker, Maria José Silveira

Her Mother's Mother's Mother and Her Daughters

Eric M.B. Becker, Maria José Silveira

360 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous emotional medium-paced

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Her Mother's Mother's Mother and Her Daughters tells the story of Brazil through the histories of a twenty women. It opens with Inaia being born in 1500, at the moment when the Portuguese arrive in Brazil and continues through to the present, trac...

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Community Reviews Summary of 34 reviews

Moods

adventurous 71%
emotional 64%
reflective 57%
informative 35%
dark 14%
sad 14%
tense 14%
challenging 7%
hopeful 7%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 20%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 40% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 8% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | N/A: 11% | No: 11% | Yes: 11%

Average rating

4.13

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