A review by heyfreddyjay
Rite of Passage by Alexei Panshin

mysterious reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

While reading I thought it could do with more tension, but the epilogue comes along and explains why that isn't done and clarifies the purpose of the story. Still I would say the book could use a bit more time on the trial than ship life