Hybrid Child by Mariko Ōhara

Hybrid Child

Mariko Ōhara with Jodie Beck (Translator)

343 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging slow-paced
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A classic of Japanese speculative fiction that blurs the line between consumption and creation when a cyborg assumes the form and spirit of a murdered child Until he escaped, he had been called "Sample B #3," but he had never liked this name. Tha...

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Community Reviews Summary of 41 reviews

Moods

dark 66%
challenging 50%
mysterious 50%
adventurous 33%
reflective 33%
emotional 16%
tense 16%

Pace

slow 80%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%

Average rating

3.26

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