Walkaway by Cory Doctorow

Walkaway

Cory Doctorow

543 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction challenging dark slow-paced

Description

Cory Doctorow's first adult novel in eight years is an epic tale of revolution, love, post-scarcity, and the end of death.Hubert Vernon Rudolph Clayton Irving Wilson Alva Anton Jeff Harley Timothy Curtis Cleveland Cecil Ollie Edmund Eli Wiley Marv...

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Community Reviews Summary of 806 reviews

Moods

challenging 65%
adventurous 53%
hopeful 44%
reflective 42%
dark 40%
emotional 38%
inspiring 29%
tense 29%
informative 17%
sad 17%
funny 14%
mysterious 10%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

slow 45%
medium 43%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 28% | Character: 14% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 36% | No: 31% | Yes: 31%

Average rating

3.78

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