lemonkake's review
adventurous
emotional
reflective
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.75
karireads's review
reflective
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
littlebookdragons's review
adventurous
challenging
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
leandrea's review against another edition
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.5
corrompido's review
1.0
I didn't finish this book, so it may redeem itself in later chapters. The setup was intriguing, but ultimately I couldn't get over the writing style. There were lots of sweeping and dramatic expository sections, generally explaining philosophically how an individual viewed the world that just kept losing me.
jake_wont_shut_up's review
4.0
Slow and thoughtful examination of when two sides of humanity think their way of life is best.