The Crack in Space by Philip K. Dick

The Crack in Space

Philip K. Dick

188 pages first pub 1966 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
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In The Crack in Space, a repairman discovers that a hole in a faulty Jifi-scuttler leads to a parallel world. Jim Briskin, campaigning to be the first black president of the United States, thinks alter-Earth is the solution to the chronic overpopu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 221 reviews

Moods

adventurous 75%
reflective 50%
mysterious 41%
dark 16%
funny 16%
lighthearted 16%
challenging 8%
hopeful 8%
sad 8%
tense 8%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 41%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 90% | A mix: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

No: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%

Average rating

3.26

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