The Centauri Device by M. John Harrison

The Centauri Device

M. John Harrison

205 pages first pub 1974 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging slow-paced
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John Truck was to outward appearances just another lowlife spaceship captain. He peddled drugs when they were available, carried cargo when they weren't. But he was also the last of the Centaurans -- or at least, half of him was -- which meant tha...

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Community Reviews

3.09
based on 147 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 81%

dark: 54%

challenging: 36%

tense: 36%

mysterious: 27%

funny: 18%

reflective: 18%


Pace

40% of readers chose fast
30% of readers chose medium
30% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

33% of readers chose Plot
33% of readers chose A mix
33% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

37% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
37% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

11% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
55% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
57% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

85% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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