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593 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781585670086
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: The Overlook Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
James Blish's galaxy-spanning masterwork, originally published in four volumes, explores a future in which two crucial discoveries - antigravity devices which enable whole cities to be lifted from the Earth to become giant spaceships, and longevit...
Community Reviews Summary of 205 reviews
Moods
adventurous 66%
challenging 66%
dark 33%
hopeful 33%
mysterious 33%
tense 33%
Pace
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 25% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
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593 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781585670086
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: The Overlook Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
James Blish's galaxy-spanning masterwork, originally published in four volumes, explores a future in which two crucial discoveries - antigravity devices which enable whole cities to be lifted from the Earth to become giant spaceships, and longevit...
Community Reviews Summary of 205 reviews
Moods
adventurous 66%
challenging 66%
dark 33%
hopeful 33%
mysterious 33%
tense 33%
Pace
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 25% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.