317 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140157659
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 01 October 1994
Description
The shocking memoir by visionary Cuban writer Reinaldo Arenas "is a book above all about being free," said The New York Review of Books--sexually, politically, artistically. Arenas recounts a stunning odyssey from his poverty-stricken childhood in...
Community Reviews Summary of 240 reviews
Moods
challenging 64%
emotional 64%
sad 64%
reflective 52%
informative 47%
tense 41%
funny 23%
inspiring 23%
adventurous 17%
hopeful 11%
lighthearted 5%
Pace
medium 26%
fast 20%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Sexual content, IncestModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Death, Torture
317 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140157659
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 01 October 1994
Description
The shocking memoir by visionary Cuban writer Reinaldo Arenas "is a book above all about being free," said The New York Review of Books--sexually, politically, artistically. Arenas recounts a stunning odyssey from his poverty-stricken childhood in...
Community Reviews Summary of 240 reviews
Moods
challenging 64%
emotional 64%
sad 64%
reflective 52%
informative 47%
tense 41%
funny 23%
inspiring 23%
adventurous 17%
hopeful 11%
lighthearted 5%
Pace
medium 26%
fast 20%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Sexual content, IncestModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Death, Torture