312 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553229783
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Books Inc
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A story of a group of people who rely on their own courage and ingenuity to survive in a town which escaped nuclear bombing.
Community Reviews Summary of 1,859 reviews
Moods
dark 44%
challenging 41%
adventurous 38%
hopeful 30%
emotional 27%
reflective 19%
sad 19%
informative 11%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Plot: 46% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 32% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Violence, WarModerate
Alcoholism, Death, Gore312 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553229783
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Books Inc
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A story of a group of people who rely on their own courage and ingenuity to survive in a town which escaped nuclear bombing.
Community Reviews Summary of 1,859 reviews
Moods
dark 44%
challenging 41%
adventurous 38%
hopeful 30%
emotional 27%
reflective 19%
sad 19%
informative 11%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Plot: 46% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 32% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Violence, WarModerate
Alcoholism, Death, Gore