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Masterpieces

by Orson Scott Card

2001•Science fiction•432 pages

Taste attributes: science fictionrobots/ai/spacefresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarybig & variedsocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunlikely connections

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Boxlist takeAn otherworldly science-fiction novel, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

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4.0 / 5

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About This Book

The golden age: Call me Joe / Poul Anderson "All you zombies" / Robert A. Heinlein Tunesmith / Lloyd Biggle, Jr. A saucer of loneliness / Theodore Sturgeon Robot dreams / Isaac Asimov Devolution / Edmond Hamilton The nine billion names of God / Arthur C.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

Science fictionRobots/ai/spaceSocial commentarySolving the riddle/not as it seemsUnlikely connections

Subjects

American Science fictionEnglish Science fictionAntologieFantastyka naukowa angielskaScience fiction

Details

Author
Orson Scott Card
Published
2001
Pages
432
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