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255 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780575025202
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the 22nd century, visionary scientist Vannevar Morgan conceives the most grandiose engineering project of all time, one which will revolutionize the future of humans in space - a space elevator, 36,000 kilometres high, anchored to an equatorial...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,041 reviews
Moods
inspiring 40%
informative 32%
reflective 29%
hopeful 24%
tense 18%
challenging 13%
mysterious 13%
relaxing 8%
emotional 5%
sad 5%
dark 2%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 69% | A mix: 20% | Character: 7% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 81% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 64% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Average rating
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255 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780575025202
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the 22nd century, visionary scientist Vannevar Morgan conceives the most grandiose engineering project of all time, one which will revolutionize the future of humans in space - a space elevator, 36,000 kilometres high, anchored to an equatorial...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,041 reviews
Moods
inspiring 40%
informative 32%
reflective 29%
hopeful 24%
tense 18%
challenging 13%
mysterious 13%
relaxing 8%
emotional 5%
sad 5%
dark 2%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 69% | A mix: 20% | Character: 7% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 81% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 64% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.