Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge

Rainbows End

Vernor Vinge

381 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous slow-paced
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Robert Gu is a recovering Alzheimer's patient. The world that he remembers was much as we know it today. Now, as he regains his faculties through a cure developed during the years of his near-fatal decline, he discovers that the world has changed ...

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Moods

adventurous 76%
mysterious 46%
tense 38%
funny 23%
challenging 15%
reflective 15%
dark 7%
emotional 7%
hopeful 7%
informative 7%
lighthearted 7%
sad 7%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 20%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 72% | Plot: 18% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 27%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%

Average rating

3.55

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