The Cat Who Walks Through Walls
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The Cat Who Walks Through Walls

by Robert A. Heinlein

1985•Science fiction•388 pages

Taste attributes: science fictionadventurecomedyfresh & originalimaginaryglossybig & variedall consuming questfish out of water/culture clashsolving the riddle/not as it seems

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Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, sweeping science-fiction novel, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

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3.1 / 5

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About This Book

Follows the dashing Colonel Colin Campbell, a philosopher/soldier/rogue, on a whirlwind adventure from orbiting luxury condos to the Wild West free-enterprise zones of the Moon to the daydream fantasy worlds of past and future.

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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 fictionAdventureComedyAll consuming questFish out of water/culture clashSolving the riddle/not as it seems

Subjects

American Science fictionScience fiction

Details

Author
Robert A. Heinlein
Published
1985
Pages
388
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