2312 by Kim Stanley Robinson

640 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous slow-paced

Description

From the acclaimed author of New York 2140 and Red Mars, this NYT bestselling novel tells the story of a future where humanity has populated miraculous new habitats engineered across the solar system -- and the one death that triggers a precarious...

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Moods

adventurous 72%
reflective 37%
challenging 35%
informative 35%
mysterious 27%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 20%
emotional 7%
sad 5%
tense 5%
dark 2%
funny 2%

Pace

slow 78%
medium 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 31% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 21%

Loveable characters?

No: 48% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 24%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 19%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 21%

Average rating

3.42

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