Trouble on Triton: An Ambiguous Heterotopia by Samuel R. Delany

Trouble on Triton: An Ambiguous Heterotopia

Samuel R. Delany with Kathy Acker

312 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction science fiction speculative fiction adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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In a story as exciting as any science fiction adventure written, Samuel R. Delany's 1976 SF novel, originally published as Triton, takes us on a tour of a utopian society at war with . . . our own Earth! High wit in this future comedy of manners a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 274 reviews

Moods

challenging 84%
reflective 65%
adventurous 26%
funny 26%
emotional 23%
dark 19%
tense 19%
mysterious 7%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
sad 3%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 42%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 34% | Yes: 17%

Loveable characters?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Average rating

3.64

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