The Artificial Kid by William Gibson, Bruce Sterling

The Artificial Kid

William Gibson, Bruce Sterling

309 pages first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction science fiction challenging medium-paced
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The ultra-rich satellite-dwellers orbiting the planet Reverie love to tune in to the televised exploits of the world's best professional combat artist, The Artificial Kid. But when an enemy discovers a secret from The Kid's murky past, The Kid mus...

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Community Reviews

3.52
based on 95 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 66%

funny: 66%

reflective: 66%

dark: 33%

emotional: 33%

hopeful: 33%

inspiring: 33%

mysterious: 33%

tense: 33%


Pace

66% of readers chose fast
33% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

100% of readers chose A mix
A mix

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Diverse cast of characters?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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