Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Pedophilia, Racism, SexismModerate
Eating disorder, Fatphobia, Mental illnessMinor
Animal cruelty, Forced institutionalization, AlcoholCommunity Reviews
Summary of 2035 reviews
Moods
emotional 67%
hopeful 26%
funny 21%
sad 19%
challenging 17%
inspiring 14%
adventurous 12%
tense 10%
informative 9%
lighthearted 9%
dark 5%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 73% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Average rating
304 pages | first published 1991
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ISBN/UID: 9780452287075
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Plume
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Uprooted from their family home in the Dominican Republic, the four Garcia sisters - Carla, Sandra, Yolanda, and Sofia - arrive in New York City in 1960 to find a life far different from the genteel existence of maids, manicures, and extended fami...Book Information
304 pages | first published 1991
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ISBN/UID: 9780452287075
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Plume
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Uprooted from their family home in the Dominican Republic, the four Garcia sisters - Carla, Sandra, Yolanda, and Sofia - arrive in New York City in 1960 to find a life far different from the genteel existence of maids, manicures, and extended fami...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Pedophilia, Racism, SexismModerate
Eating disorder, Fatphobia, Mental illnessMinor
Animal cruelty, Forced institutionalization, AlcoholCommunity Reviews
Summary of 2035 reviews
Moods
emotional 67%
hopeful 26%
funny 21%
sad 19%
challenging 17%
inspiring 14%
adventurous 12%
tense 10%
informative 9%
lighthearted 9%
dark 5%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 73% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Average rating