208 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780575076716
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 14 November 2013
Description
Nick Appleton is a menial laborer whose life is a series of endless frustrations. Willis Gram is the despotic oligarch of a planet ruled by big-brained elites. When they both fall in love with Charlotte Boyer, a feisty black marketer of revolution...
Community Reviews Summary of 132 reviews
Moods
adventurous 40%
dark 40%
reflective 40%
tense 40%
challenging 20%
inspiring 20%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 20% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Drug useModerate
MisogynyMinor
Homophobia
208 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780575076716
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 14 November 2013
Description
Nick Appleton is a menial laborer whose life is a series of endless frustrations. Willis Gram is the despotic oligarch of a planet ruled by big-brained elites. When they both fall in love with Charlotte Boyer, a feisty black marketer of revolution...
Community Reviews Summary of 132 reviews
Moods
adventurous 40%
dark 40%
reflective 40%
tense 40%
challenging 20%
inspiring 20%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 20% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Drug useModerate
MisogynyMinor
Homophobia