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139 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781933372167
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Europa Editions
Publication date: 21 September 2006
Description
Following her mother’s untimely death, Delia sets off on a breathtaking odyssey through the chaotic, suffocating streets of her native Naples in search of the truth about her family. Reality is buried in the fertile soil of memory, and Delia digs ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,879 reviews
Moods
mysterious 56%
emotional 55%
reflective 52%
tense 42%
challenging 33%
sad 33%
adventurous 2%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 30% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 3% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Domestic abuse, Misogyny, Death of parentModerate
Suicide, Child abuse, PedophiliaMinor
Racism, Rape, Sexual violence139 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781933372167
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Europa Editions
Publication date: 21 September 2006
Description
Following her mother’s untimely death, Delia sets off on a breathtaking odyssey through the chaotic, suffocating streets of her native Naples in search of the truth about her family. Reality is buried in the fertile soil of memory, and Delia digs ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,879 reviews
Moods
mysterious 56%
emotional 55%
reflective 52%
tense 42%
challenging 33%
sad 33%
adventurous 2%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 30% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 3% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Misogyny, Death of parentModerate
Suicide, Child abuse, PedophiliaMinor
Racism, Rape, Sexual violence