680 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330418935
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From Jeff VanderMeer, the author of Borne and Annihilation, comes the paperback reissue of his cult classic City of Saints and Madmen. In this reinvention of the literature of the fantastic, you hold in your hands an invitation to a place unlike a...
Community Reviews Summary of 705 reviews
Moods
dark 72%
challenging 58%
adventurous 41%
funny 35%
reflective 23%
tense 14%
emotional 8%
sad 5%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 4%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 25% | N/A: 16% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 26% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 23% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 24% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 36% | No: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Mental illness, ViolenceMinor
Death, Torture, Murder
680 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330418935
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From Jeff VanderMeer, the author of Borne and Annihilation, comes the paperback reissue of his cult classic City of Saints and Madmen. In this reinvention of the literature of the fantastic, you hold in your hands an invitation to a place unlike a...
Community Reviews Summary of 705 reviews
Moods
dark 72%
challenging 58%
adventurous 41%
funny 35%
reflective 23%
tense 14%
emotional 8%
sad 5%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 4%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 25% | N/A: 16% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 26% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 23% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 24% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 36% | No: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Mental illness, ViolenceMinor
Death, Torture, Murder