96 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781910695999
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Fitzcarraldo Editions
Publication date: 01 February 2006
Description
Bonsai is the story of Julio and Emilia, two young Chilean students who, seeking truth in great literature, find each other instead. Like all young couples, they lie to each other, revise themselves, and try new identities on for size, observing a...
Community Reviews Summary of 931 reviews
Moods
emotional 37%
sad 34%
dark 17%
mysterious 16%
challenging 15%
funny 11%
adventurous 7%
lighthearted 7%
tense 5%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 2%
Pace
medium 22%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 36% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 39% | No: 35% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 11% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Sexual content, Drug useModerate
Body shaming, FatphobiaMinor
Drug abuse
96 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781910695999
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Fitzcarraldo Editions
Publication date: 01 February 2006
Description
Bonsai is the story of Julio and Emilia, two young Chilean students who, seeking truth in great literature, find each other instead. Like all young couples, they lie to each other, revise themselves, and try new identities on for size, observing a...
Community Reviews Summary of 931 reviews
Moods
emotional 37%
sad 34%
dark 17%
mysterious 16%
challenging 15%
funny 11%
adventurous 7%
lighthearted 7%
tense 5%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 2%
Pace
medium 22%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 36% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 39% | No: 35% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 11% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Sexual content, Drug useModerate
Body shaming, FatphobiaMinor
Drug abuse