Martian Time-slip by Philip K. Dick

Martian Time-slip

Philip K. Dick

226 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)

fiction science fiction speculative fiction adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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On an arid Mars, local bigwigs compete with Earth-bound interlopers to buy up land before the UN develops it and its value skyrockets. Martian Union leader Arnie Kott has an ace up his sleeve, though: an autistic boy named Manfred who seems to hav...

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Community Reviews

3.6
based on 1,193 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 60%

dark: 53%

reflective: 42%

adventurous: 41%

challenging: 41%

tense: 22%

sad: 15%

emotional: 12%

funny: 11%

informative: 1%

Pace

7% of readers chose fast
71% of readers chose medium
20% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

20% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
29% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

31% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

10% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
54% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

30% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
45% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

73% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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