To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis

To Say Nothing of the Dog

Oxford Time Travel #2

Connie Willis

493 pages • first pub 1998 (editions) user-added

fiction historical science fiction adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

Connie Willis' Hugo and Nebula Award-winning Doomsday Book uses time travel for a serious look at how people connect with each other. In this Hugo-winning companion to that novel, she offers a completely different kind of time travel adventure: a ...

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Moods

funny 87%
adventurous 80%
lighthearted 72%
mysterious 43%
hopeful 17%
informative 7%
relaxing 6%
challenging 4%
emotional 3%
reflective 3%
inspiring 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 19%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 53% | A mix: 40% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 49% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 69% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.19

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