Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Murder, DeathModerate
Violence, Death of parentMinor
Sexual violenceCommunity Reviews
Summary of 260 reviews
Moods
challenging 65%
reflective 58%
emotional 55%
sad 51%
informative 46%
tense 36%
mysterious 16%
hopeful 3%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Plot: 20% | Character: 16% | N/A: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 48% | N/A: 24% | No: 18% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | N/A: 21% | No: 21% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 39% | N/A: 23% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 17%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 14% | No: 10%Average rating
232 pages | first published 2016
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ISBN/UID: 9781644450475
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Graywolf Press
Publication date: 16 March 2021
Description
An engrossing, incantatory novel about the legacy of historical crimes by the author of Space Invaders It is 1984 in Chile, in the middle of the Pinochet dictatorship. A member of the secret police walks into the office of a dissident magazine and...Book Information
232 pages | first published 2016
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ISBN/UID: 9781644450475
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Graywolf Press
Publication date: 16 March 2021
Description
An engrossing, incantatory novel about the legacy of historical crimes by the author of Space Invaders It is 1984 in Chile, in the middle of the Pinochet dictatorship. A member of the secret police walks into the office of a dissident magazine and...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Murder, DeathModerate
Violence, Death of parentMinor
Sexual violenceCommunity Reviews
Summary of 260 reviews
Moods
challenging 65%
reflective 58%
emotional 55%
sad 51%
informative 46%
tense 36%
mysterious 16%
hopeful 3%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Plot: 20% | Character: 16% | N/A: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 48% | N/A: 24% | No: 18% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | N/A: 21% | No: 21% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 39% | N/A: 23% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 17%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 14% | No: 10%Average rating