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320 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781474600590
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Publication date: 11 August 2016
Description
Augustine, a brilliant, aging astronomer, is consumed by the stars. For years he has lived in remote outposts, studying the sky for evidence of how the universe began. At his latest posting, in a research center in the Arctic, news of a catastroph...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,862 reviews
Moods
emotional 68%
sad 45%
mysterious 42%
adventurous 34%
dark 24%
challenging 17%
hopeful 17%
tense 16%
inspiring 8%
informative 4%
relaxing 3%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 53% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Animal death, GriefModerate
Death of parent, Abandonment, AlcoholMinor
Abortion, War, Terminal illness320 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781474600590
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Publication date: 11 August 2016
Description
Augustine, a brilliant, aging astronomer, is consumed by the stars. For years he has lived in remote outposts, studying the sky for evidence of how the universe began. At his latest posting, in a research center in the Arctic, news of a catastroph...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,862 reviews
Moods
emotional 68%
sad 45%
mysterious 42%
adventurous 34%
dark 24%
challenging 17%
hopeful 17%
tense 16%
inspiring 8%
informative 4%
relaxing 3%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 53% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Animal death, GriefModerate
Death of parent, Abandonment, AlcoholMinor
Abortion, War, Terminal illness