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262 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781857987621
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 01 April 1985
Description
The award winning tale of the inevitable take-over of our society by a benign, intelligent scientific experiment gone awry.
Community Reviews Summary of 903 reviews
Moods
mysterious 65%
reflective 44%
challenging 41%
tense 36%
adventurous 33%
emotional 16%
informative 13%
sad 10%
hopeful 9%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 79% | A mix: 14% | Character: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 37% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death, MurderModerate
Medical content, Cursing, Medical traumaMinor
Rape, Ableism, Misogyny262 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781857987621
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 01 April 1985
Description
The award winning tale of the inevitable take-over of our society by a benign, intelligent scientific experiment gone awry.
Community Reviews Summary of 903 reviews
Moods
mysterious 65%
reflective 44%
challenging 41%
tense 36%
adventurous 33%
emotional 16%
informative 13%
sad 10%
hopeful 9%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 79% | A mix: 14% | Character: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 37% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death, MurderModerate
Medical content, Cursing, Medical traumaMinor
Rape, Ableism, Misogyny