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352 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312278465
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 04 May 2001
Description
While young men wage war against an evil empire of zealous mutants, the population of this modern inferno is afflicted with the epidemic of a radioactive virus. An opium-infused apocalyptic vision from the legendary author of Naked Lunch is the fi...
Community Reviews Summary of 221 reviews
Moods
adventurous 63%
funny 63%
challenging 54%
mysterious 54%
reflective 45%
tense 9%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 44% | A mix: 33% | N/A: 22%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 37% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Racial slurs, Drug abuse
352 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312278465
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 04 May 2001
Description
While young men wage war against an evil empire of zealous mutants, the population of this modern inferno is afflicted with the epidemic of a radioactive virus. An opium-infused apocalyptic vision from the legendary author of Naked Lunch is the fi...
Community Reviews Summary of 221 reviews
Moods
adventurous 63%
funny 63%
challenging 54%
mysterious 54%
reflective 45%
tense 9%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 44% | A mix: 33% | N/A: 22%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 37% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Racial slurs, Drug abuse