The Color of Distance by Amy Thomson

The Color of Distance

The Color of Distance #1

Amy Thomson

480 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging slow-paced

Description

Juna is the sole survivor of a team of surveyors marooned in the dense and isolated Tendu rain forest, an uninhabitable world for humans. Her only hope for survival is total transformation--and terrifying assimilation--into the amphibian Tendu spe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 82 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%
challenging 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

4.24

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