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323 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781442014992
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Baker & Taylor, CATS
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Alas, Babylon. Those fateful words heralded the end. When a nuclear holocaust ravages the United States, a thousand years of civilization are stripped away overnight, and tens of millions of people are killed instantly. But for one small town in F...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,758 reviews
Moods
tense 46%
adventurous 40%
hopeful 32%
challenging 30%
emotional 27%
reflective 26%
sad 20%
informative 12%
inspiring 7%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Plot: 41% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 61% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 19%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Violence, SexismModerate
Death of parent, Murder, DeathMinor
Racial slurs, Suicide, Car accident323 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781442014992
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Baker & Taylor, CATS
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Alas, Babylon. Those fateful words heralded the end. When a nuclear holocaust ravages the United States, a thousand years of civilization are stripped away overnight, and tens of millions of people are killed instantly. But for one small town in F...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,758 reviews
Moods
tense 46%
adventurous 40%
hopeful 32%
challenging 30%
emotional 27%
reflective 26%
sad 20%
informative 12%
inspiring 7%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Plot: 41% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 61% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 19%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Violence, SexismModerate
Death of parent, Murder, DeathMinor
Racial slurs, Suicide, Car accident