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192 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679752981
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Fourteen strangers come to Delmak-O. Thirteen of them were transferred by the usual authorities. One got there by praying. But once they arrived on that treacherous planet, whose very atmosphere seemed to induce paranoia and psychosis, the newcome...
Community Reviews Summary of 586 reviews
Moods
dark 79%
adventurous 61%
tense 51%
reflective 28%
challenging 24%
funny 10%
emotional 8%
sad 6%
informative 4%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 33% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Ableism, AlcoholMinor
Fire/Fire injury, Sexism, Homophobia192 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679752981
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Fourteen strangers come to Delmak-O. Thirteen of them were transferred by the usual authorities. One got there by praying. But once they arrived on that treacherous planet, whose very atmosphere seemed to induce paranoia and psychosis, the newcome...
Community Reviews Summary of 586 reviews
Moods
dark 79%
adventurous 61%
tense 51%
reflective 28%
challenging 24%
funny 10%
emotional 8%
sad 6%
informative 4%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 33% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Ableism, AlcoholMinor
Fire/Fire injury, Sexism, Homophobia