Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, DeathModerate
Sexual violence, ViolenceCommunity Reviews
Summary of 178 reviews
Moods
reflective 81%
sad 81%
tense 63%
dark 54%
challenging 36%
inspiring 27%
adventurous 18%
informative 18%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 30%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 25% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 28% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | N/A: 14% | No: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 28% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%Average rating
272 pages | first published 2008
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A stunningly inventive, deeply moving fiction debut: stories that take us from the slums of Colombia to the streets of Tehran; from New York City to Iowa City; from a tiny fishing village in Australia to a foundering vessel in the South China Sea,...Book Information
272 pages | first published 2008
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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A stunningly inventive, deeply moving fiction debut: stories that take us from the slums of Colombia to the streets of Tehran; from New York City to Iowa City; from a tiny fishing village in Australia to a foundering vessel in the South China Sea,...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, DeathModerate
Sexual violence, ViolenceCommunity Reviews
Summary of 178 reviews
Moods
reflective 81%
sad 81%
tense 63%
dark 54%
challenging 36%
inspiring 27%
adventurous 18%
informative 18%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 30%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 25% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 28% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | N/A: 14% | No: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 28% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%Average rating