China Mountain Zhang by Maureen F. McHugh

China Mountain Zhang

Maureen F. McHugh

313 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction speculative fiction adventurous challenging medium-paced

Description

With this groundbreaking novel, Maureen F. McHugh established herself as one of the decade's best science fiction writers. In its pages, we enter a post-revolution America, moving from the hyper-urbanized eastern seaboard to the Arctic bleakness o...

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Community Reviews Summary of 455 reviews

Moods

reflective 76%
challenging 28%
dark 28%
adventurous 24%
emotional 24%
hopeful 20%
tense 20%
sad 16%
informative 12%
funny 8%
inspiring 8%
mysterious 8%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 13% | N/A: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%

Average rating

4.02

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