Sirena Selena by Mayra Santos-Febres

Sirena Selena

Mayra Santos-Febres with Stephen A. Lytle (Translator), Stephen A. Lytle (Translator)

224 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ emotional fast-paced
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Description

Discovered by Martha Divine in the backstreets of San Juan, picking over garbage, drugged out of his mind and singing boleros that transfix the listener, a fifteen year old hustler is transformed into Sirena Selena, a diva whose uncanny beauty and...

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Community Reviews

3.69
based on 133 reviews

Moods

emotional: 71%

dark: 42%

funny: 42%

hopeful: 42%

sad: 42%

challenging: 28%

informative: 28%

reflective: 28%

tense: 28%

adventurous: 14%


Pace

10% of readers chose fast
60% of readers chose medium
30% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

12% of readers chose A mix
87% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

37% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
75% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus?

75% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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