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240 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250098993
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 13 September 2016
Description
Selected by Electric Literature as one of the best short story collections of 2016AN EXTRAORDINARILY RESONANT AND PROPHETIC COLLECTION OF SPECULATIVE SHORT FICTION FOR OUR TECH-SAVVY ERA BY DEBUT AUTHOR ALEXANDER WEINSTEINChildren of the New World...
Community Reviews Summary of 765 reviews
Moods
dark 56%
sad 43%
challenging 35%
emotional 27%
mysterious 21%
adventurous 18%
funny 10%
hopeful 10%
tense 8%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
Pace
fast 43%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Plot: 37% | Character: 12% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 32% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 32% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 26% | No: 17% | N/A: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
AddictionModerate
Sexual content, Racism, Violence
240 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250098993
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 13 September 2016
Description
Selected by Electric Literature as one of the best short story collections of 2016AN EXTRAORDINARILY RESONANT AND PROPHETIC COLLECTION OF SPECULATIVE SHORT FICTION FOR OUR TECH-SAVVY ERA BY DEBUT AUTHOR ALEXANDER WEINSTEINChildren of the New World...
Community Reviews Summary of 765 reviews
Moods
dark 56%
sad 43%
challenging 35%
emotional 27%
mysterious 21%
adventurous 18%
funny 10%
hopeful 10%
tense 8%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
Pace
fast 43%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Plot: 37% | Character: 12% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 32% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 32% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 26% | No: 17% | N/A: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
AddictionModerate
Sexual content, Racism, Violence