The Best of World SF, Volume 1 by Lavie Tidhar

589 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
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 Twenty-six new short stories representing the state of the art in international science fiction.'Rare and wonderful' The Times'The most important anthology of SF short fiction since Dangerous Visions' Adam Roberts'Fizzes with great ideas and wond...

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Community Reviews Summary of 33 reviews

Moods

reflective 77%
adventurous 66%
emotional 66%
mysterious 55%
challenging 44%
funny 44%
dark 33%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 22%
lighthearted 22%
sad 22%
tense 22%
informative 11%
relaxing 11%

Pace

slow 33%
medium 33%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | N/A: 12% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 37% | No: 25% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.95

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