A Short Sharp Shock by Kim Stanley Robinson

A Short Sharp Shock

Kim Stanley Robinson

171 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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A man tumbles through wild surf, half drowned, to collapse on a moonlit beach. When he regains consciousness, he has no memory of who he is or where he came from. He knows only that the woman who washed ashore with him has disappeared sometime in ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 64 reviews

Moods

adventurous 66%
mysterious 66%
reflective 33%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.2

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