336 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781616959449
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Soho Press
Publication date: 13 November 2018
Description
A bravura performance.--The New York Times Histories and personalities collide in this literary tour-de-force about the Philippines' present and America's past by the PEN Open Book Award-winning author of Gun Dealers' Daughter. Two women, a Filip...
Community Reviews Summary of 266 reviews
Moods
challenging 69%
informative 58%
adventurous 35%
mysterious 35%
emotional 25%
dark 23%
funny 12%
tense 12%
sad 10%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 48%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 25% | Character: 20% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 35% | No: 32% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 34% | No: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Child death, DeathModerate
Racial slurs, Sexual content, TortureMinor
Drug use, Sexual violence
336 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781616959449
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Soho Press
Publication date: 13 November 2018
Description
A bravura performance.--The New York Times Histories and personalities collide in this literary tour-de-force about the Philippines' present and America's past by the PEN Open Book Award-winning author of Gun Dealers' Daughter. Two women, a Filip...
Community Reviews Summary of 266 reviews
Moods
challenging 69%
informative 58%
adventurous 35%
mysterious 35%
emotional 25%
dark 23%
funny 12%
tense 12%
sad 10%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 48%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 25% | Character: 20% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 35% | No: 32% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 34% | No: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Child death, DeathModerate
Racial slurs, Sexual content, TortureMinor
Drug use, Sexual violence