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162 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781497643079
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Open Road Media
Publication date: 03 June 2014
Description
Seven stunning stories of speculative fiction by the author of A Boy and His Dog. In a post-apocalyptic world, four men and one woman are all that remain of the human race, brought to near extinction by an artificial intelligence. Programmed to w...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,691 reviews
Moods
tense 61%
sad 35%
challenging 28%
mysterious 25%
reflective 25%
emotional 18%
adventurous 8%
funny 2%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 21%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 38% | Character: 35% | Plot: 22% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 38% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 17% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death, TortureModerate
Rape, Misogyny, SexismMinor
Sexual content, Racism, Suicidal thoughts
162 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781497643079
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Open Road Media
Publication date: 03 June 2014
Description
Seven stunning stories of speculative fiction by the author of A Boy and His Dog. In a post-apocalyptic world, four men and one woman are all that remain of the human race, brought to near extinction by an artificial intelligence. Programmed to w...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,691 reviews
Moods
tense 61%
sad 35%
challenging 28%
mysterious 25%
reflective 25%
emotional 18%
adventurous 8%
funny 2%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 21%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 38% | Character: 35% | Plot: 22% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 38% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 17% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death, TortureModerate
Rape, Misogyny, SexismMinor
Sexual content, Racism, Suicidal thoughts