Antarctica by Kim Stanley Robinson

562 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

In the near future, Wade Norton has been sent to Antarctica by Senator Phil Chase to investigate rumors of environmental sabotage. He arrives on the frozen continent and immediately begins making contact with the various scientific and political f...

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Community Reviews Summary of 148 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
informative 66%
reflective 50%
challenging 33%
hopeful 33%
emotional 16%
funny 16%
inspiring 16%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 33%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 25% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.8

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