A review by lennyschubs
I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison

challenging dark tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.5

I'm glad a friend had given me fair warning of what this book would entail, and who Harlan Ellison was as a person. Eerie AM/AI parallels but from the suspicions of another time, with all the sexism of that time. Uncomfortable throughout, but a fun thought experiment I guess? 

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