Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Mental illnessModerate
Death, Child death, GriefMinor
Bullying, Racism, SexismCommunity Reviews
Summary of 8182 reviews
Moods
challenging 61%
mysterious 37%
adventurous 35%
emotional 23%
informative 23%
inspiring 21%
dark 20%
tense 10%
hopeful 8%
sad 6%
funny 4%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Plot: 38% | Character: 8% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 18% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 17% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 59% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 31% | No: 20% | N/A: 14%Average rating
352 pages | first published 2002
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ISBN/UID: 9781509835904
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 01 July 2002
Description
With his masterful first collection, multiple-award-winning author Ted Chiang deftly blends human emotion and scientific rationalism in eight remarkably diverse stories, all told in his trademark precise and evocative prose. From a soaring Babylon...Book Information
352 pages | first published 2002
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ISBN/UID: 9781509835904
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 01 July 2002
Description
With his masterful first collection, multiple-award-winning author Ted Chiang deftly blends human emotion and scientific rationalism in eight remarkably diverse stories, all told in his trademark precise and evocative prose. From a soaring Babylon...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Mental illnessModerate
Death, Child death, GriefMinor
Bullying, Racism, SexismCommunity Reviews
Summary of 8182 reviews
Moods
challenging 61%
mysterious 37%
adventurous 35%
emotional 23%
informative 23%
inspiring 21%
dark 20%
tense 10%
hopeful 8%
sad 6%
funny 4%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Plot: 38% | Character: 8% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 18% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 17% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 59% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 31% | No: 20% | N/A: 14%Average rating