Always Coming Home: Author's Expanded Edition by Ursula K. Le Guin, Brian Attebery

Always Coming Home: Author's Expanded Edition

Ursula K. Le Guin, Brian Attebery

800 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction speculative fiction challenging reflective slow-paced
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Ursula Le Guin's Always Coming Home is a major work of the imagination from one of America's most respected writers of science fiction. More than five years in the making, it is a novel unlike any other. A rich and complex interweaving of story an...

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Community Reviews Summary of 472 reviews

Moods

reflective 81%
challenging 60%
hopeful 47%
inspiring 43%
adventurous 28%
informative 27%
mysterious 23%
emotional 16%
relaxing 13%
funny 4%
lighthearted 3%
dark 2%

Pace

slow 84%
medium 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 47% | A mix: 33% | Character: 16% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 15% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 16% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 10% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 17% | Yes: 10%

Average rating

4.06

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