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208 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
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Language: English
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Sitting at the bedside of his mother as she is dying from leukemia in a hospital in northern Mexico, the narrator of Tomb Song is immersed in memories of his unstable boyhood and youth. His mother, Guadalupe, was a prostitute, and Julián spent his...
Community Reviews Summary of 21 reviews
Moods
emotional 85%
reflective 42%
challenging 28%
funny 28%
sad 28%
tense 28%
adventurous 14%
Pace
slow 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Cancer, DeathModerate
ViolenceMinor
Sexual assault
208 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Sitting at the bedside of his mother as she is dying from leukemia in a hospital in northern Mexico, the narrator of Tomb Song is immersed in memories of his unstable boyhood and youth. His mother, Guadalupe, was a prostitute, and Julián spent his...
Community Reviews Summary of 21 reviews
Moods
emotional 85%
reflective 42%
challenging 28%
funny 28%
sad 28%
tense 28%
adventurous 14%
Pace
slow 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Cancer, DeathModerate
ViolenceMinor
Sexual assault