The Gone-Away World by Nick Harkaway

The Gone-Away World

Nick Harkaway

493 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous medium-paced
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Description

The Jorgmund Pipe is the backbone of the world, and it's on fire. Gonzo Lubitsch, professional hero and troubleshooter, is hired to put it out, but there's more to the fire, and the Pipe itself, than meets the eye. The job will take Gonzo and his ...

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Community Reviews

4.07
based on 2,007 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 84%

funny: 67%

mysterious: 55%

challenging: 32%

dark: 29%

tense: 25%

emotional: 21%

reflective: 18%

hopeful: 9%

lighthearted: 9%

sad: 4%

inspiring: 2%

Pace

18% of readers chose fast
51% of readers chose medium
30% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

22% of readers chose Plot
56% of readers chose A mix
20% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

59% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

71% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

46% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
35% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

57% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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