Wool
by Hugh Howey
Taste attributes: science fictionmysterythrillerpoliticalfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricategrittyenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemsrescue/escape/jeopardyfighting evil
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly science-fiction novel that is original, small-scale and serious. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.4 / 5
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About This Book
They live beneath the earth in a prison of their own making. There is a view of the outside world, a spoiled and rotten world, their forefathers left behind. But this view fades over time, ruined by the toxic airs that kill any who brave them.
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- Author
- Hugh Howey
- Published
- 2011
- Pages
- 552
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- Open Library
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