Ender's Game
by Orson Scott Card
Taste attributes: science fictionteenactionrobots/ai/spacefastfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarylinearbig & variedcoming of agegame/competitionunderdog triumphs
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, wide-ranging science-fiction novel: unsavoury and fresh. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.4 / 5
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About This Book
Ender's Game is a 1985 military science fiction novel by American author Orson Scott Card. Set at an unspecified date in Earth's future, the novel presents an imperiled humankind after two conflicts with the Formics, an insectoid alien species they dub the "buggers".
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- Orson Scott Card
- Published
- 1985
- Pages
- 330
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