192 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
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With an introduction by award-winning novelist Colm TóibínIn 1960s Central Mexico, two sisters, Delfina and María de Jesús González, known as ‘Las Poquianchis’, run a small-town brothel. Kidnapped, drugged and beaten, their young workers are despe...
Community Reviews Summary of 141 reviews
Moods
tense 58%
funny 41%
mysterious 25%
sad 25%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
informative 16%
reflective 16%
Pace
medium 25%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 40% | A mix: 30% | Character: 30%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | No: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | N/A: 33% | It's complicated: 22%Average rating
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192 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
With an introduction by award-winning novelist Colm TóibínIn 1960s Central Mexico, two sisters, Delfina and María de Jesús González, known as ‘Las Poquianchis’, run a small-town brothel. Kidnapped, drugged and beaten, their young workers are despe...
Community Reviews Summary of 141 reviews
Moods
tense 58%
funny 41%
mysterious 25%
sad 25%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
informative 16%
reflective 16%
Pace
medium 25%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 40% | A mix: 30% | Character: 30%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | No: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | N/A: 33% | It's complicated: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
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