Alone Against Tomorrow: Stories of Alienation in Speculative Fiction by Harlan Ellison

Alone Against Tomorrow: Stories of Alienation in Speculative Fiction

Harlan Ellison

312 pages first pub 1971 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories adventurous reflective medium-paced
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"The chief prophet of the New Wave in science fiction, a non-stop controversialist." -The New YorkerIn twenty stories of alienation and wonder, Harlan Ellison, the most honored writer in speculative fiction, takes you into the unknown to experienc...

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Community Reviews Summary of 48 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
adventurous 66%
emotional 50%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%
challenging 16%
tense 16%

Pace

medium 80%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.73

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