Mockingbird by Walter Tevis

Mockingbird

Walter Tevis with Nicole Poole (Narrator), Robert Fass (Narrator)

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fiction dystopian science fiction dark reflective medium-paced
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Description

In a world where the human population has suffered devastating losses, a handful of survivors cling to what passes for life in a post-apocalyptic, dying landscape. A world where humans wander, drugged and lulled by electronic bliss. A dying world ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 620 reviews

Moods

reflective 83%
dark 50%
sad 40%
emotional 38%
adventurous 30%
mysterious 28%
hopeful 27%
challenging 25%
inspiring 25%
tense 10%
funny 6%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 76%
fast 11%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 40% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.02

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