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7 hours • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781684416967
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: HighBridge Audio
Publication date: 28 June 2019
Readers drawn to layered narratives that weave social critique with fantastical elements, exploring urban diversity and global interconnectedness through a lens of magical realism and cultural collision, will find Tropic of Orange compelling.
Description
Irreverently juggling magical realism, film noir, hip hop, and chicanismo, Tropic of Orange takes place in a Los Angeles where the homeless, gangsters, infant organ entrepreneurs, and Hollywood collide on a stretch of the Harbor Freeway. Hemmed in...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 60%
challenging: 54%
mysterious: 51%
emotional: 39%
adventurous: 35%
tense: 27%
funny: 26%
dark: 20%
hopeful: 16%
inspiring: 14%
informative: 10%
sad: 10%
lighthearted: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Xenophobia, TraffickingModerate
Sexual violence, Racial slurs, RapeMinor
Child death, Car accident, Colonisation
7 hours • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781684416967
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: HighBridge Audio
Publication date: 28 June 2019
Readers drawn to layered narratives that weave social critique with fantastical elements, exploring urban diversity and global interconnectedness through a lens of magical realism and cultural collision, will find Tropic of Orange compelling.
Description
Irreverently juggling magical realism, film noir, hip hop, and chicanismo, Tropic of Orange takes place in a Los Angeles where the homeless, gangsters, infant organ entrepreneurs, and Hollywood collide on a stretch of the Harbor Freeway. Hemmed in...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 60%
challenging: 54%
mysterious: 51%
emotional: 39%
adventurous: 35%
tense: 27%
funny: 26%
dark: 20%
hopeful: 16%
inspiring: 14%
informative: 10%
sad: 10%
lighthearted: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Xenophobia, TraffickingModerate
Sexual violence, Racial slurs, RapeMinor
Child death, Car accident, Colonisation