256 pages • first pub 1969 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 1473211921
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 09 April 2015
Description
A lone man must make a journey across a once-colonized alien planet abandoned by mankind when it was discovered that the species there were actually sentient. Gundersen returns to Holman's World seeking atonement for his harsh years as colonial go...
Community Reviews Summary of 101 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
reflective 50%
challenging 37%
dark 37%
emotional 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 12%
sad 12%
tense 12%
Pace
slow 12%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 87% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 62% | No: 37%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
ColonisationMinor
Body horror
256 pages • first pub 1969 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 1473211921
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 09 April 2015
Description
A lone man must make a journey across a once-colonized alien planet abandoned by mankind when it was discovered that the species there were actually sentient. Gundersen returns to Holman's World seeking atonement for his harsh years as colonial go...
Community Reviews Summary of 101 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
reflective 50%
challenging 37%
dark 37%
emotional 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 12%
sad 12%
tense 12%
Pace
slow 12%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 87% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 62% | No: 37%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
ColonisationMinor
Body horror