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136 pages • first pub 1960 (view editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781681378015
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: NYRB Classics
Edition Pub Date: 04 June 2024
The Singularity by Dino Buzzati is ideal for readers who enjoy contemplative, philosophical dystopian tales that blend existential unease with speculative explorations of technology and human consciousness.
Description
Still, Ismani takes the mystifying job and, accompanied by his no-nonsense wife, Elisa, heads to the so-called Experimental Camp of Military Zone 36, wondering whether, in the midst of the Cold War, it’s some sort of nuclear project he’s been assi...
Community Reviews
Moods
mysterious: 84%
dark: 62%
reflective: 44%
tense: 44%
challenging: 28%
emotional: 22%
sad: 22%
adventurous: 13%
informative: 4%
funny: 2%
inspiring: 2%
lighthearted: 2%
relaxing: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Domestic abuse
136 pages • first pub 1960 (view editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781681378015
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: NYRB Classics
Edition Pub Date: 04 June 2024
The Singularity by Dino Buzzati is ideal for readers who enjoy contemplative, philosophical dystopian tales that blend existential unease with speculative explorations of technology and human consciousness.
Description
Still, Ismani takes the mystifying job and, accompanied by his no-nonsense wife, Elisa, heads to the so-called Experimental Camp of Military Zone 36, wondering whether, in the midst of the Cold War, it’s some sort of nuclear project he’s been assi...
Community Reviews
Moods
mysterious: 84%
dark: 62%
reflective: 44%
tense: 44%
challenging: 28%
emotional: 22%
sad: 22%
adventurous: 13%
informative: 4%
funny: 2%
inspiring: 2%
lighthearted: 2%
relaxing: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Domestic abuse