We Who Are About To... by Joanna Russ

We Who Are About To...

Joanna Russ with Hari Kunzru

125 pages first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction feminism science fiction challenging reflective slow-paced
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Penguin reissues a work of classic science fiction from the revolutionary author of The Female Man - with a new introduction from Hari KunzruAn explosion in space, a starship stranded at the end of the universe, a group of strangers alone in a bar...

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Community Reviews Summary of 266 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
challenging 66%
reflective 54%
sad 29%
emotional 25%
tense 25%
funny 12%
adventurous 8%

Pace

slow 41%
medium 41%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 26%

Loveable characters?

No: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.46

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