299 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590171967
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Publication date: 17 April 2007
Description
New in Paperback "A postmodern literary masterpiece." -The Times Literary Supplement Two hundred years after civilization ended in an event known as the Blast, Benedikt isn't one to complain. He's got a job--transcribing old books and presenting t...
Community Reviews Summary of 281 reviews
Moods
dark 72%
funny 50%
reflective 44%
mysterious 27%
adventurous 22%
sad 11%
tense 11%
emotional 5%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 42% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 7%Average rating
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299 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590171967
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Publication date: 17 April 2007
Description
New in Paperback "A postmodern literary masterpiece." -The Times Literary Supplement Two hundred years after civilization ended in an event known as the Blast, Benedikt isn't one to complain. He's got a job--transcribing old books and presenting t...
Community Reviews Summary of 281 reviews
Moods
dark 72%
funny 50%
reflective 44%
mysterious 27%
adventurous 22%
sad 11%
tense 11%
emotional 5%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 42% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.