Hell is the Absence of God by James Trimarco, Ted Chiang

Hell is the Absence of God

James Trimarco, Ted Chiang

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

In a world much like our own, the existence of Heaven and Hell are objectively proven. Indeed, the souls in Hell can be seen, and angels occasionally come to Earth, typically causing a mixture of miraculous events and capricious disasters.

Community Reviews Summary of 190 reviews

Moods

reflective 83%
sad 66%
emotional 50%
adventurous 16%
dark 16%
inspiring 16%
mysterious 16%

Pace

fast 66%
slow 16%
medium 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | N/A: 20% | No: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.9

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