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563 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553380958
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Del Rey Books
Publication date: 02 May 2000
Description
One of Time's 100 best English-language novels - A mind-altering romp through a future America so bizarre, so outrageous, you'll recognize it immediately Only once in a great while does a writer come along who defies comparison--a writer so origi...
Community Reviews Summary of 15,176 reviews
Moods
funny 48%
mysterious 33%
tense 31%
dark 29%
challenging 21%
informative 18%
lighthearted 12%
reflective 12%
inspiring 4%
emotional 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 64% | A mix: 29% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Violence, Racial slursModerate
Racism, Xenophobia, Drug use563 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553380958
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Del Rey Books
Publication date: 02 May 2000
Description
One of Time's 100 best English-language novels - A mind-altering romp through a future America so bizarre, so outrageous, you'll recognize it immediately Only once in a great while does a writer come along who defies comparison--a writer so origi...
Community Reviews Summary of 15,176 reviews
Moods
funny 48%
mysterious 33%
tense 31%
dark 29%
challenging 21%
informative 18%
lighthearted 12%
reflective 12%
inspiring 4%
emotional 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 64% | A mix: 29% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Violence, Racial slursModerate
Racism, Xenophobia, Drug use