313 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780395264706
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Co. (Boston)
Publication date: 01 May 1978
Description
When the healer Snake was summoned, she traveled the blasted landscape with her three serpents. From the venom of two of them, she distilled her medicines. But most valued of all was the alien dreamsnake, whose bite could ease the fear and pain of...
Community Reviews Summary of 594 reviews
Moods
emotional 42%
mysterious 35%
hopeful 33%
tense 31%
inspiring 29%
reflective 21%
challenging 12%
dark 10%
sad 7%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Death, Drug abuseModerate
Body horror, Child abuse, RapeMinor
Sexual assault, Blood, Excrement
313 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780395264706
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Co. (Boston)
Publication date: 01 May 1978
Description
When the healer Snake was summoned, she traveled the blasted landscape with her three serpents. From the venom of two of them, she distilled her medicines. But most valued of all was the alien dreamsnake, whose bite could ease the fear and pain of...
Community Reviews Summary of 594 reviews
Moods
emotional 42%
mysterious 35%
hopeful 33%
tense 31%
inspiring 29%
reflective 21%
challenging 12%
dark 10%
sad 7%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Death, Drug abuseModerate
Body horror, Child abuse, RapeMinor
Sexual assault, Blood, Excrement