187 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780575082588
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 01 April 2009
Description
The epic voyage of the spacecraft Leonora Christine will take her and her fifty-strong crew to a planet some thirty light-years distant. But, because the ship will accelerate to close to the speed of light, for those on board subjective time will ...
Community Reviews Summary of 633 reviews
Moods
tense 42%
challenging 39%
hopeful 39%
emotional 30%
informative 27%
reflective 24%
dark 18%
mysterious 15%
inspiring 12%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 38% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Racism, Sexism
187 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780575082588
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 01 April 2009
Description
The epic voyage of the spacecraft Leonora Christine will take her and her fifty-strong crew to a planet some thirty light-years distant. But, because the ship will accelerate to close to the speed of light, for those on board subjective time will ...
Community Reviews Summary of 633 reviews
Moods
tense 42%
challenging 39%
hopeful 39%
emotional 30%
informative 27%
reflective 24%
dark 18%
mysterious 15%
inspiring 12%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 38% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Racism, Sexism