Halfway Human by Carolyn Ives Gilman

472 pages first pub 1998 (view editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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Tedla is young, beautiful and blond but is neither he nor she. On a far-off world, an asexual class of blands exists to serve their fellow humans, protected and isolated from contact with the rest of the universe. But no bland has ever left its sh...

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Community Reviews

4.12
based on 115 reviews

Moods

dark: 77%

challenging: 66%

reflective: 55%

adventurous: 33%

sad: 33%

emotional: 22%

mysterious: 22%

funny: 11%

hopeful: 11%

inspiring: 11%

lighthearted: 11%

tense: 11%


Pace

10% of readers chose fast
60% of readers chose medium
30% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

16% of readers chose Plot
16% of readers chose A mix
66% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

87% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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