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A Canticle for Leibowitz, by Walter M. Miller Jr.

awb350's review

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dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot

4.5

medeira's review

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dark emotional informative mysterious sad slow-paced

4.0

feastofblaze's review

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funny mysterious reflective medium-paced
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

mvelz's review

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challenging hopeful reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

thejessleigh's review

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challenging emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

spinnerroweok's review

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5.0

Three interesting post-apocalyptic tales featuring religion.

kellylynnthomas's review against another edition

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1.0

I thought this book was excruciatingly boring. I couldn't even finish it. It's set in a post-nuclear apocalypse world, but it just doesn't deliver the goods. There are zero women in it, and it's all about monks keeping knowledge alive in a society that shuns it. An interesting concept, but blah. Boring.

eloise6's review against another edition

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dark reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No

4.0

ianridewood's review

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dark emotional medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

kristareads's review against another edition

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challenging dark reflective relaxing slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0