Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fatphobia, Body shaming, SexismModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Misogyny, ConfinementMinor
Death of parent, Sexual contentCommunity Reviews
Summary of 6696 reviews
Moods
adventurous 70%
reflective 59%
challenging 34%
dark 24%
funny 16%
tense 16%
emotional 15%
sad 11%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 4%
lighthearted 3%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 30% | Character: 18%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 32% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%Average rating
400 pages | first published 1985
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Language: English
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Description
'A narrative particle accelerator that zooms between Wild Turkey Whiskey and Bob Dylan, unicorn skulls and voracious librarians, John Coltrane and Lord Jim. Science fiction, detective story and post-modern manifesto all rolled into one rip-roaring...Book Information
400 pages | first published 1985
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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
'A narrative particle accelerator that zooms between Wild Turkey Whiskey and Bob Dylan, unicorn skulls and voracious librarians, John Coltrane and Lord Jim. Science fiction, detective story and post-modern manifesto all rolled into one rip-roaring...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fatphobia, Body shaming, SexismModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Misogyny, ConfinementMinor
Death of parent, Sexual contentCommunity Reviews
Summary of 6696 reviews
Moods
adventurous 70%
reflective 59%
challenging 34%
dark 24%
funny 16%
tense 16%
emotional 15%
sad 11%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 4%
lighthearted 3%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 30% | Character: 18%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 32% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%Average rating