200 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241472491
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 06 August 2020
Description
A hapless Earthling must find his way home through a universe of absurdities in this science fiction romp from a Hugo and Nebula Award–nominated master. New York civil servant Thomas Carmody has never been particularly lucky. Imagine his surprise ...
Community Reviews Summary of 166 reviews
Moods
funny 73%
lighthearted 73%
reflective 46%
inspiring 20%
mysterious 13%
dark 6%
emotional 6%
hopeful 6%
relaxing 6%
tense 6%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | Character: 37% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 30% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 23%Average rating
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200 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241472491
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 06 August 2020
Description
A hapless Earthling must find his way home through a universe of absurdities in this science fiction romp from a Hugo and Nebula Award–nominated master. New York civil servant Thomas Carmody has never been particularly lucky. Imagine his surprise ...
Community Reviews Summary of 166 reviews
Moods
funny 73%
lighthearted 73%
reflective 46%
inspiring 20%
mysterious 13%
dark 6%
emotional 6%
hopeful 6%
relaxing 6%
tense 6%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | Character: 37% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 30% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.