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512 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780552776011
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Black Swan
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From the acclaimed author of The Sparrow comes a new, extraordinarily imaginative SF novel which continues the powerful, moving story of Emilio Sandoz, the charismatic Jesuit priest who led the well-intentioned but catastrophic mission to the dist...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,961 reviews
Moods
reflective 59%
challenging 56%
dark 56%
adventurous 53%
hopeful 43%
sad 43%
tense 25%
inspiring 13%
mysterious 13%
funny 6%
informative 3%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Character: 24% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Kidnapping, SlaveryModerate
Child death, Drug abuse, Sexual contentMinor
Animal cruelty, Blood, Ableism512 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780552776011
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Black Swan
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From the acclaimed author of The Sparrow comes a new, extraordinarily imaginative SF novel which continues the powerful, moving story of Emilio Sandoz, the charismatic Jesuit priest who led the well-intentioned but catastrophic mission to the dist...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,961 reviews
Moods
reflective 59%
challenging 56%
dark 56%
adventurous 53%
hopeful 43%
sad 43%
tense 25%
inspiring 13%
mysterious 13%
funny 6%
informative 3%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Character: 24% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Kidnapping, SlaveryModerate
Child death, Drug abuse, Sexual contentMinor
Animal cruelty, Blood, Ableism