4 hours, 38 minutes • first pub 1995 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Audio
Publication date: 08 December 2018
Description
A moving and powerful novel about the lives of the men, women, and children who endure a second-class existence and labor under dangerous conditions as migrant workers in California's fields. "Viramontes depicts this world with sensuous physicalit...
Community Reviews Summary of 334 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
sad 60%
tense 26%
challenging 21%
informative 17%
dark 13%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 13%
adventurous 8%
mysterious 4%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 35% | No: 15% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | No: 41% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
AbandonmentModerate
Racism
4 hours, 38 minutes • first pub 1995 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Audio
Publication date: 08 December 2018
Description
A moving and powerful novel about the lives of the men, women, and children who endure a second-class existence and labor under dangerous conditions as migrant workers in California's fields. "Viramontes depicts this world with sensuous physicalit...
Community Reviews Summary of 334 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
sad 60%
tense 26%
challenging 21%
informative 17%
dark 13%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 13%
adventurous 8%
mysterious 4%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 35% | No: 15% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | No: 41% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
AbandonmentModerate
Racism