The Best of World SF: Volume 1 by Lavie Tidhar

The Best of World SF: Volume 1

The Best of World SF #1

Lavie Tidhar

512 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

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26 new short stories representing the state of the art in international science fiction, selected by Lavie Tidhar. 21 counties: France, China, Singapore, Botswana, Nigeria, India, Japan, Italy, Cuba, Brazil, Trinidad, Spain, Mexico, Finland, Israe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 33 reviews

Moods

reflective 77%
adventurous 66%
emotional 66%
mysterious 55%
challenging 44%
funny 44%
dark 33%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 22%
lighthearted 22%
sad 22%
tense 22%
informative 11%
relaxing 11%

Pace

fast 33%
slow 33%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | N/A: 12% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 25% | No: 12% | N/A: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 37% | No: 25% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12%

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3.95

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