How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe by Charles Yu

How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe

Charles Yu

240 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
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With only TAMMY - a slightly tearful computer with self-esteem issues - a software boss called Phil - Microsoft Middle Manager 3.0 - and an imaginary dog called Ed for company, fixing time machines is a lonely business and Charles Yu is stuck in a...

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Community Reviews

3.37
based on 3,849 reviews

Moods

reflective: 68%

adventurous: 59%

emotional: 46%

funny: 36%

challenging: 33%

sad: 26%

mysterious: 22%

hopeful: 19%

lighthearted: 11%

inspiring: 9%

tense: 7%

dark: 6%

informative: 5%


Pace

19% of readers chose fast
51% of readers chose medium
29% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

7% of readers chose Plot
26% of readers chose A mix
63% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

60% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

38% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
29% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

40% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
34% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

84% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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