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256 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393326932
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 17 June 2005
Description
Sofia and her fated daughters, Fe, Esperanza, Caridad, and la Loca, endure hardship and enjoy love in the sleepy New Mexico hamlet of Tome, a town teeming with marvels where the comic and the horrific, the real and the supernatural, reside.
Community Reviews Summary of 477 reviews
Moods
reflective 55%
mysterious 50%
sad 34%
funny 31%
adventurous 26%
dark 21%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 13%
challenging 7%
lighthearted 7%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%
tense 5%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, DeathModerate
RapeMinor
Addiction
256 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393326932
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 17 June 2005
Description
Sofia and her fated daughters, Fe, Esperanza, Caridad, and la Loca, endure hardship and enjoy love in the sleepy New Mexico hamlet of Tome, a town teeming with marvels where the comic and the horrific, the real and the supernatural, reside.
Community Reviews Summary of 477 reviews
Moods
reflective 55%
mysterious 50%
sad 34%
funny 31%
adventurous 26%
dark 21%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 13%
challenging 7%
lighthearted 7%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%
tense 5%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, DeathModerate
RapeMinor
Addiction