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318 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473228412
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 03 October 2019
Description
‘There was a wall. It did not look important – even a child could climb it. But the idea was real. Like all walls it was ambiguous, two-faced. What was inside it and what was outside it depended upon which side of it you were on…’ Shevek is brilli...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,481 reviews
Moods
challenging 61%
adventurous 46%
inspiring 43%
hopeful 36%
emotional 21%
informative 17%
tense 15%
dark 12%
mysterious 9%
sad 7%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 43% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 15% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Sexual assault, Police brutality, Gun violenceModerate
Violence
318 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473228412
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 03 October 2019
Description
‘There was a wall. It did not look important – even a child could climb it. But the idea was real. Like all walls it was ambiguous, two-faced. What was inside it and what was outside it depended upon which side of it you were on…’ Shevek is brilli...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,481 reviews
Moods
challenging 61%
adventurous 46%
inspiring 43%
hopeful 36%
emotional 21%
informative 17%
tense 15%
dark 12%
mysterious 9%
sad 7%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 43% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 15% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Police brutality, Gun violenceModerate
Violence