The Swimmers by Marian Womack

The Swimmers

Marian Womack

343 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction adventurous challenging slow-paced
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A claustrophobic, literary dystopia set in the hot, luscious landscape of Andalusia from the author of The Golden Key.After the ravages of global warming, this is place of deep jungles, strange animals, and new taxonomies. Social inequality has ra...

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Community Reviews Summary of 67 reviews

Moods

reflective 68%
adventurous 50%
challenging 43%
dark 43%
mysterious 43%
emotional 25%
sad 12%
hopeful 6%
tense 6%

Pace

slow 82%
medium 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 46% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%

Average rating

2.77

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