96 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781606999325
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
Publication date: 26 July 2016
Description
Retired bank manager Emilio, suffering from Alzheimer's, is taken to an assisted living home by his son. He befriends his roommate Miguel, an overconfident ladies' man. Together, they employ clever tricks to keep the doctors from noticing Emilio's...
Community Reviews Summary of 240 reviews
Moods
sad 66%
funny 46%
reflective 33%
hopeful 20%
lighthearted 20%
challenging 6%
dark 6%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 6%
Pace
medium 14%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 30%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 30%Loveable characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%Average rating
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96 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781606999325
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
Publication date: 26 July 2016
Description
Retired bank manager Emilio, suffering from Alzheimer's, is taken to an assisted living home by his son. He befriends his roommate Miguel, an overconfident ladies' man. Together, they employ clever tricks to keep the doctors from noticing Emilio's...
Community Reviews Summary of 240 reviews
Moods
sad 66%
funny 46%
reflective 33%
hopeful 20%
lighthearted 20%
challenging 6%
dark 6%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 6%
Pace
medium 14%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 30%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 30%Loveable characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.