Camp Concentration by Thomas M. Disch

Camp Concentration

Thomas M. Disch

184 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

fiction science fiction challenging dark slow-paced
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Louis Sacchetti is a poet and pacifist imprisoned for refusing to enlist in the war against Third World guerillas. Sacchetti and the other inmates are used in perverse scientific experiments, and Sacchetti is infected with a germ that raises intel...

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Community Reviews Summary of 216 reviews

Moods

dark 78%
challenging 64%
funny 50%
mysterious 50%
tense 35%
reflective 28%
emotional 21%
sad 21%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 7%

Pace

fast 46%
slow 30%
medium 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 72% | A mix: 27%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 63% | Yes: 27% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.48

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