The Stars, Like Dust by Isaac Asimov

The Stars, Like Dust

Galactic Empire #1

Isaac Asimov with Jon Lindstrom (Narrator)

8 hours, 12 minutes first pub 1978 (editions)

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Biron Farrell was young and naïve, but he was growing up fast. A radiation bomb planted in his dorm room changed him from an innocent student at the University of Earth to a marked man, fleeing desperately from an unknown assassin. He soon disc...

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Moods

adventurous 91%
mysterious 47%
tense 20%
challenging 11%
hopeful 10%
reflective 10%
inspiring 8%
informative 6%
lighthearted 6%
dark 5%
emotional 5%
funny 5%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 38%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 56% | A mix: 33% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 77% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 64% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

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