288 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)
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Language: English
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Description
First published in 1966, Harrison's novel of an overpopulated urban jungle, a divided class system—operating within an atmosphere of riots, food shortages, and senseless acts of violence—and a desperate hunt for the truth by a cynical NYC detectiv...
Community Reviews Summary of 375 reviews
Moods
reflective 44%
tense 40%
challenging 28%
sad 28%
emotional 20%
adventurous 16%
informative 8%
funny 4%
mysterious 4%
Pace
fast 24%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Plot: 27% | Character: 18%Strong character development?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Police brutalityModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Animal death, DeathMinor
Domestic abuse, Drug use, Abortion288 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
First published in 1966, Harrison's novel of an overpopulated urban jungle, a divided class system—operating within an atmosphere of riots, food shortages, and senseless acts of violence—and a desperate hunt for the truth by a cynical NYC detectiv...
Community Reviews Summary of 375 reviews
Moods
reflective 44%
tense 40%
challenging 28%
sad 28%
emotional 20%
adventurous 16%
informative 8%
funny 4%
mysterious 4%
Pace
fast 24%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Plot: 27% | Character: 18%Strong character development?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Police brutalityModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Animal death, DeathMinor
Domestic abuse, Drug use, Abortion