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240 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250191069
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 11 September 2018
Description
From multi-award-winning, literary legend Ursula K. Le Guin comes a speculative fiction classic, The Beginning Place.Fleeing from the monotony of his life, Hugh Rogers finds his way to "the beginning place"--a gateway to Tembreabrezi, an idyllic, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 405 reviews
Moods
mysterious 68%
reflective 48%
emotional 36%
dark 25%
challenging 17%
tense 15%
hopeful 12%
sad 12%
relaxing 8%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 89% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23%Average rating
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Sexual assault, Rape, Sexual harassment240 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250191069
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 11 September 2018
Description
From multi-award-winning, literary legend Ursula K. Le Guin comes a speculative fiction classic, The Beginning Place.Fleeing from the monotony of his life, Hugh Rogers finds his way to "the beginning place"--a gateway to Tembreabrezi, an idyllic, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 405 reviews
Moods
mysterious 68%
reflective 48%
emotional 36%
dark 25%
challenging 17%
tense 15%
hopeful 12%
sad 12%
relaxing 8%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 89% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Violence, Sexual content, Emotional abuseMinor
Sexual assault, Rape, Sexual harassment