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22 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780765393456
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 28 September 2016
Description
In this standalone short story by N. K. Jemisin, author of The Fifth Season, winner of the Hugo Award for Best Novel, New York City is about to go through a few changes. Like all great metropolises before it, when a city gets big enough, old enoug...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,313 reviews
Moods
mysterious 42%
hopeful 28%
challenging 21%
inspiring 21%
reflective 18%
funny 17%
tense 16%
emotional 15%
dark 10%
lighthearted 7%
informative 3%
Pace
medium 26%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 32% | Plot: 22% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 18% | N/A: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 89% | N/A: 3% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Cursing, Car accidentModerate
Police brutality, Injury/Injury detail, Death of parentMinor
Sexual content, Domestic abuse, Death
22 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780765393456
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 28 September 2016
Description
In this standalone short story by N. K. Jemisin, author of The Fifth Season, winner of the Hugo Award for Best Novel, New York City is about to go through a few changes. Like all great metropolises before it, when a city gets big enough, old enoug...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,313 reviews
Moods
mysterious 42%
hopeful 28%
challenging 21%
inspiring 21%
reflective 18%
funny 17%
tense 16%
emotional 15%
dark 10%
lighthearted 7%
informative 3%
Pace
medium 26%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 32% | Plot: 22% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 18% | N/A: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 89% | N/A: 3% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Cursing, Car accidentModerate
Police brutality, Injury/Injury detail, Death of parentMinor
Sexual content, Domestic abuse, Death