224 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060539825
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Voyager
Publication date: 29 July 2003
Description
"A breath of fresh air . . . the vision is deeply imagined, very complete and controlled . . . Gibson is truly brilliant."--Washington Times magazine From a true master of science fiction comes a collection of short stories that show how, no matte...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,573 reviews
Moods
adventurous 61%
mysterious 50%
tense 46%
challenging 40%
reflective 30%
sad 21%
emotional 18%
funny 8%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 6%
informative 5%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 38%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 65% | Character: 23% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 33% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 32% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 11% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Body horror, DeathModerate
Chronic illness, Infidelity, RapeMinor
Cancer, Mental illness, Sexual assault224 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060539825
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Voyager
Publication date: 29 July 2003
Description
"A breath of fresh air . . . the vision is deeply imagined, very complete and controlled . . . Gibson is truly brilliant."--Washington Times magazine From a true master of science fiction comes a collection of short stories that show how, no matte...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,573 reviews
Moods
adventurous 61%
mysterious 50%
tense 46%
challenging 40%
reflective 30%
sad 21%
emotional 18%
funny 8%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 6%
informative 5%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 38%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 65% | Character: 23% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 33% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 32% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 11% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Body horror, DeathModerate
Chronic illness, Infidelity, RapeMinor
Cancer, Mental illness, Sexual assault