495 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789000311477
Format: Hardcover
Language: Dutch
Publisher: Meulenhoff
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A fiendishly clever dystopian novel for the digital age, The Word Exchange is a fresh, stylized, and decidedly original debut about the dangers of technology and the power of the printed word.In the not-so-distant future, the forecasted "death of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 621 reviews
Moods
adventurous 35%
challenging 35%
reflective 35%
informative 28%
dark 21%
emotional 21%
tense 21%
sad 7%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 42% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 35%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 26%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Confinement, ViolenceModerate
Death, Drug abuse, Drug useMinor
Racial slurs, Slavery, Xenophobia495 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789000311477
Format: Hardcover
Language: Dutch
Publisher: Meulenhoff
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A fiendishly clever dystopian novel for the digital age, The Word Exchange is a fresh, stylized, and decidedly original debut about the dangers of technology and the power of the printed word.In the not-so-distant future, the forecasted "death of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 621 reviews
Moods
adventurous 35%
challenging 35%
reflective 35%
informative 28%
dark 21%
emotional 21%
tense 21%
sad 7%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 42% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 35%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 26%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Confinement, ViolenceModerate
Death, Drug abuse, Drug useMinor
Racial slurs, Slavery, Xenophobia