Brother, Sister, Mother, Explorer by Jamie Figueroa

Brother, Sister, Mother, Explorer

Jamie Figueroa

224 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

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A fableistic, incantatory debut novel of enormous power and grace about a sister trying to hold back her brother from the edge of the abyss for readers of Jesmyn Ward and Tommy Orange. In the tourist town of Ciudad de Tres Hermanas, in the afterma...

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Community Reviews Summary of 113 reviews

Moods

dark 77%
sad 70%
emotional 67%
challenging 51%
mysterious 51%
reflective 45%
tense 38%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 3%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 32%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 68% | No: 20% | Yes: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 4%

Average rating

3.66

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