16 hours, 38 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780525640622
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Books on Tape
Publication date: 21 August 2018
Description
Some friendships, like romance, have the feeling of fate.Skinny, nine-year-old orphaned Dores is working in the kitchen of a sugar plantation in 1930s Brazil when in walks a girl who changes everything. Graça, the spoiled daughter of a wealthy sug...
Community Reviews Summary of 803 reviews
Moods
sad 61%
reflective 58%
adventurous 30%
challenging 18%
dark 18%
tense 18%
inspiring 16%
hopeful 10%
informative 10%
lighthearted 5%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 27% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 1% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Sexual assault, GriefModerate
Drug abuse, Suicide attempt, AlcoholismMinor
Drug use, Racism, Vomit16 hours, 38 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780525640622
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Books on Tape
Publication date: 21 August 2018
Description
Some friendships, like romance, have the feeling of fate.Skinny, nine-year-old orphaned Dores is working in the kitchen of a sugar plantation in 1930s Brazil when in walks a girl who changes everything. Graça, the spoiled daughter of a wealthy sug...
Community Reviews Summary of 803 reviews
Moods
sad 61%
reflective 58%
adventurous 30%
challenging 18%
dark 18%
tense 18%
inspiring 16%
hopeful 10%
informative 10%
lighthearted 5%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 27% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 1% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Sexual assault, GriefModerate
Drug abuse, Suicide attempt, AlcoholismMinor
Drug use, Racism, Vomit