Antarctica by Kim Stanley Robinson

672 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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In the near future, Wade Norton has been sent to Antarctica by Senator Phil Chase to investigate rumors of environmental sabotage. He arrives on the frozen continent and immediately begins making contact with the various scientific and political f...

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Community Reviews Summary of 197 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
informative 64%
reflective 64%
hopeful 35%
challenging 28%
inspiring 14%
emotional 7%
funny 7%
mysterious 7%
tense 7%

Pace

slow 71%
medium 21%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Character: 36% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

No: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 27%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 45% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | No: 36%

Average rating

3.81

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