The Mirage by Matt Ruff

The Mirage

Matt Ruff

414 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction challenging reflective medium-paced
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11/9/2001: Christian fundamentalists hijackfour jetliners. They fly two into theTigris & Euphrates World Trade Towersin Baghdad, and a third into the ArabDefense Ministry in Riyadh. The fourthplane, believed to be bound for Mecca, isbrought do...

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Community Reviews Summary of 456 reviews

Moods

mysterious 69%
adventurous 61%
challenging 46%
dark 46%
hopeful 30%
tense 30%
funny 23%
emotional 15%
informative 15%
reflective 15%
sad 7%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 21%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 70% | A mix: 20% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.67

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