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ISBN/UID: 9780786175734
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Publication date: 20 June 2006
Description
Monica Ali's stunning second book is a collection of stories set in the Alentejo province of Portugal, linked by characters and by a vivid sense of place and time. Teresa is a beautiful young girl from the village who is supposed to marry a suitab...
Community Reviews Summary of 97 reviews
Moods
reflective 40%
tense 40%
dark 20%
hopeful 20%
mysterious 20%
relaxing 20%
sad 20%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Drug use, Sexual content
missing duration info
ISBN/UID: 9780786175734
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Publication date: 20 June 2006
Description
Monica Ali's stunning second book is a collection of stories set in the Alentejo province of Portugal, linked by characters and by a vivid sense of place and time. Teresa is a beautiful young girl from the village who is supposed to marry a suitab...
Community Reviews Summary of 97 reviews
Moods
reflective 40%
tense 40%
dark 20%
hopeful 20%
mysterious 20%
relaxing 20%
sad 20%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Drug use, Sexual content