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teabeakay 's review for:
The Stars My Destination
by Alfred Bester
adventurous
challenging
dark
slow-paced
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
Honestly I'm not sure what the big deal is about this one. Perhaps it's just dated by its tropes. Certainly I can see how some of the concepts would have been novel in its time, but they only really comprise a small part of the book. The rest is just 'literature'.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Body horror, Confinement, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Torture, Violence