Tales from the Town of Widows: And Chronicles from the Land of Men by James Cañón

Tales from the Town of Widows: And Chronicles from the Land of Men

James Cañón

340 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction feminism reflective slow-paced

Description

From a new literary star comes a beautifully crafted story about a group of women in a Colombian village who find their lives changed while their husbands and sons are away fighting a deadly civil war.The women of Mariquita – made widows when thei...

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Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
inspiring 100%
reflective 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.87

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