Changing Planes: Armchair Travel for the Mind by Ursula K. Le Guin

Changing Planes: Armchair Travel for the Mind

Ursula K. Le Guin

214 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

It was Sita Dulip who discovered, whilst stuck in an airport, unable to get anywhere, how to change planes - literally. With a kind of a twist and a slipping bend, easier to do than describe, she could go anywhere - be anywhere - because she was a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 621 reviews

Moods

reflective 76%
adventurous 72%
funny 40%
lighthearted 33%
relaxing 22%
mysterious 19%
challenging 18%
inspiring 15%
emotional 13%
hopeful 13%
dark 8%
informative 4%
tense 4%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 24%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 43% | N/A: 29% | A mix: 13% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | N/A: 25% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 24% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 10% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | N/A: 22% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 5%

Average rating

3.88

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