He, She and It by Marge Piercy

He, She and It

Marge Piercy

432 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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“A triumph of the imagination. Rich, complex, impossible to put down.”—Alice HoffmanIn the middle of the twenty-first century, life as we know it has changed for all time. Shira Shipman’s marriage has broken up, and her young son has been taken fr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 516 reviews

Moods

reflective 68%
challenging 60%
adventurous 52%
emotional 48%
tense 40%
dark 32%
sad 32%
inspiring 28%
hopeful 24%
mysterious 16%
funny 8%
informative 8%
relaxing 4%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 39%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Character: 30% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 12% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.86

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