Los Cristales de la Sal by Cristina Bendek

Los Cristales de la Sal

Cristina Bendek

216 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

San Andrés rises gently from the Caribbean, part of Colombia but closer to Nicaragua, the largest island in an archipelago claimed by the Spanish, colonized by the Puritans, worked by slaves, and home to Arab traders, migrants from the mainland, a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 43 reviews

Moods

reflective 91%
informative 78%
challenging 39%
emotional 34%
hopeful 21%
adventurous 13%
dark 13%
funny 13%
inspiring 13%
mysterious 13%
sad 4%

Pace

slow 52%
medium 47%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 17%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 37% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 41% | Yes: 17%

Average rating

3.59

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