Landscapes by Christine Lai

Landscapes

Christine Lai

230 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction literary speculative fiction emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

An entrancing and prismatic debut novel by Christine Lai, set in a near future fraught with ecological collapse, Landscapes brilliantly explores memory, empathy, preservation, and art as an instrument for recollection and renewal.In the English co...

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Community Reviews Summary of 17 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 90%
sad 63%
dark 45%
challenging 36%
mysterious 27%
hopeful 18%
informative 18%
tense 18%
inspiring 9%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 45%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 90% | A mix: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 44% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 88% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 12% | No: 12%

Average rating

4.1

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