The CITY OF GOLD AND LEAD
by Sam Youd
Taste attributes: science fictionadventureteenfastfresh & originalwholesomeimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questrescue/escape/jeopardygame/competition
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and fast: a good-natured science-fiction novel. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
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Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Open Library rating
4.2 / 5
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About This Book
The City of Gold and Lead ~ John Christopher/Samuel Youd From the back of Collier Books published copy of this book: Will, Beanpole, and Henry have managed to escape the Tripods. But instead of living in safety, in the small Swiss community of free people, they have chosen to embark upon a mission that may yet again cost them their lives. Each year, a series of Games is held in Germany.
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- Author
- Sam Youd
- Published
- 1967
- Pages
- 207
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- Open Library
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