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179 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060150860
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 01 January 1983
Description
"Three kinds of creature came from Earth to Victoria: Men, Lice and Shanty-Towners"These are the words of Falco, leader of the City people. They were the first to come to the penal colony of Victoria, sent from the cities of Brasil-America in one-...
Community Reviews Summary of 408 reviews
Moods
hopeful 50%
adventurous 40%
emotional 40%
inspiring 35%
challenging 27%
tense 21%
sad 20%
dark 15%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 4%
informative 2%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 21%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Plot: 20% | Character: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 26%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Classism, Police brutality, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Death, Colonisation, Forced institutionalizationMinor
Rape
179 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060150860
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 01 January 1983
Description
"Three kinds of creature came from Earth to Victoria: Men, Lice and Shanty-Towners"These are the words of Falco, leader of the City people. They were the first to come to the penal colony of Victoria, sent from the cities of Brasil-America in one-...
Community Reviews Summary of 408 reviews
Moods
hopeful 50%
adventurous 40%
emotional 40%
inspiring 35%
challenging 27%
tense 21%
sad 20%
dark 15%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 4%
informative 2%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 21%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Plot: 20% | Character: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 26%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Classism, Police brutality, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Death, Colonisation, Forced institutionalizationMinor
Rape