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322 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571175499
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Publication date: 04 November 2004
Description
In an isolated community in the Peruvian Andes, a series of mysterious disappearances has occurred. Army corporal Lituma and his deputy Tomás believe the Shining Path guerrillas are responsible, but the townspeople have their own ideas about the f...
Community Reviews Summary of 448 reviews
Moods
mysterious 84%
tense 45%
challenging 30%
adventurous 24%
reflective 24%
sad 15%
emotional 12%
funny 6%
hopeful 6%
informative 6%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 23% | Plot: 19%Strong character development?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Sexual violence, ViolenceModerate
Cannibalism, Homophobia, TortureMinor
Vomit322 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571175499
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Publication date: 04 November 2004
Description
In an isolated community in the Peruvian Andes, a series of mysterious disappearances has occurred. Army corporal Lituma and his deputy Tomás believe the Shining Path guerrillas are responsible, but the townspeople have their own ideas about the f...
Community Reviews Summary of 448 reviews
Moods
mysterious 84%
tense 45%
challenging 30%
adventurous 24%
reflective 24%
sad 15%
emotional 12%
funny 6%
hopeful 6%
informative 6%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 23% | Plot: 19%Strong character development?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Sexual violence, ViolenceModerate
Cannibalism, Homophobia, TortureMinor
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