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Record of a Spaceborn Few by Becky Chambers

keen23's review against another edition

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3.0

It's almost a collection of novellas, but put into the same book. It was OK, but seemed unrelated to the first books in the series.

rndmltrs's review against another edition

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adventurous challenging dark emotional informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

brightflowers's review against another edition

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adventurous emotional hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

beccabooplp's review against another edition

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adventurous challenging emotional funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

5.0

wietse111's review against another edition

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4.0

Ik hou echt van Becky Chambers boeken. Hele ruime vier sterren. Ik las vandaag dat deze boeken onder “solar punk” vallen, en dat verklaart wel een beetje waarom dit zo fijn is. Het is sci-fi, maar hele hoopvolle sci-fi. Niet naïef utopisch, maar wel gewoon optimistisch. Dit boek nog iets meer dan de vorige twee. Het is een schets van een serie karakters op de Exodus vloot, een kolonie mensen die vele generaties terug van aarde zijn gevlucht en nu permanent op de vloot leven.

Het is een boek dat vooral over mensen gaat, en ook echt heel erg gedreven wordt vanuit de karakters, maar waarbij de maatschappij en de wereld op de achtergrond erg mooi beschreven wordt.

Gewoon echt een heel fijn boek al met al. Fijne karakters, mooie wereld, en als bonuspunt ook een fijn inclusief boek. Niet echt een plot, maar ik miste dat ook niet.

unicorn's review against another edition

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emotional hopeful lighthearted sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

clint's review against another edition

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adventurous emotional hopeful inspiring sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

rubybird16's review against another edition

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inspiring lighthearted reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

crockpothead's review against another edition

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emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

sophenomenal's review against another edition

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inspiring reflective relaxing medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5