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252 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781407230078
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Astronauts explore an alien spacecraft hurtling toward the sun in this Hugo and Nebula Award–winning novel—“a stone-cold classic” of hard sci-fi (The Guardian). An enormous cylindrical object has entered Earth’s solar system on a collision course ...
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Moods
adventurous: 87%
mysterious: 83%
tense: 29%
reflective: 24%
inspiring: 18%
informative: 13%
hopeful: 10%
challenging: 8%
lighthearted: 4%
dark: 3%
emotional: 2%
funny: 2%
relaxing: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Sexism, Infidelity, MisogynyModerate
Animal death, Racism, SuicideMinor
Sexual content, Medical content, Religious bigotry252 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781407230078
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Astronauts explore an alien spacecraft hurtling toward the sun in this Hugo and Nebula Award–winning novel—“a stone-cold classic” of hard sci-fi (The Guardian). An enormous cylindrical object has entered Earth’s solar system on a collision course ...
Community Reviews
Moods
adventurous: 87%
mysterious: 83%
tense: 29%
reflective: 24%
inspiring: 18%
informative: 13%
hopeful: 10%
challenging: 8%
lighthearted: 4%
dark: 3%
emotional: 2%
funny: 2%
relaxing: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Infidelity, MisogynyModerate
Animal death, Racism, SuicideMinor
Sexual content, Medical content, Religious bigotry