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313 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
With this groundbreaking novel, Maureen F. McHugh established herself as one of the decade's best science fiction writers. In its pages, we enter a post-revolution America, moving from the hyper-urbanized eastern seaboard to the Arctic bleakness o...
Community Reviews Summary of 639 reviews
Moods
challenging 34%
emotional 34%
dark 25%
hopeful 23%
tense 21%
sad 19%
adventurous 17%
informative 8%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 6%
funny 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
slow 44%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 13% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Rape, Homophobia, SuicideModerate
Racism, Death, Racial slursMinor
Body shaming, Sexual content, Xenophobia313 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
With this groundbreaking novel, Maureen F. McHugh established herself as one of the decade's best science fiction writers. In its pages, we enter a post-revolution America, moving from the hyper-urbanized eastern seaboard to the Arctic bleakness o...
Community Reviews Summary of 639 reviews
Moods
challenging 34%
emotional 34%
dark 25%
hopeful 23%
tense 21%
sad 19%
adventurous 17%
informative 8%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 6%
funny 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
slow 44%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 13% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Homophobia, SuicideModerate
Racism, Death, Racial slursMinor
Body shaming, Sexual content, Xenophobia