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214 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780356521664
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orbit
Publication date: 30 November 2023
Description
The works of Iain M. Banks have forever changed the face of modern science fiction. With breathtaking imagination and extraordinary storytelling, they have secured his reputation as one of the most extraordinary and influential writers in the genr...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,151 reviews
Moods
reflective 56%
challenging 34%
funny 34%
dark 21%
mysterious 18%
emotional 9%
lighthearted 9%
tense 9%
hopeful 6%
informative 6%
relaxing 6%
sad 6%
inspiring 3%
Pace
fast 18%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 17% | Character: 17% | N/A: 13%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 28% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 29% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 22% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 9%Average rating
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214 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780356521664
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orbit
Publication date: 30 November 2023
Description
The works of Iain M. Banks have forever changed the face of modern science fiction. With breathtaking imagination and extraordinary storytelling, they have secured his reputation as one of the most extraordinary and influential writers in the genr...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,151 reviews
Moods
reflective 56%
challenging 34%
funny 34%
dark 21%
mysterious 18%
emotional 9%
lighthearted 9%
tense 9%
hopeful 6%
informative 6%
relaxing 6%
sad 6%
inspiring 3%
Pace
fast 18%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 17% | Character: 17% | N/A: 13%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 28% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 29% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 22% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 9%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.