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500 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781662601439
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Publication date: 14 November 2023
Description
"De Cespedes' work has lost none of its subversive force”—The New York Times Book ReviewFrom the author of Forbidden Notebook, Alba de Céspedes, a richly told novel she called “the story of a great love and of a crime.”As she looks back on her lif...
Community Reviews Summary of 6 reviews
Moods
dark 60%
emotional 60%
challenging 40%
sad 40%
tense 40%
mysterious 20%
Pace
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Suicidal thoughts, SuicideModerate
Infidelity, Grief, Death of parentMinor
Animal death, Confinement, Gun violence
500 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781662601439
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Publication date: 14 November 2023
Description
"De Cespedes' work has lost none of its subversive force”—The New York Times Book ReviewFrom the author of Forbidden Notebook, Alba de Céspedes, a richly told novel she called “the story of a great love and of a crime.”As she looks back on her lif...
Community Reviews Summary of 6 reviews
Moods
dark 60%
emotional 60%
challenging 40%
sad 40%
tense 40%
mysterious 20%
Pace
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Suicidal thoughts, SuicideModerate
Infidelity, Grief, Death of parentMinor
Animal death, Confinement, Gun violence