Mockingbird - Walter Tevis Reviews

Mockingbird - Walter Tevis Fiction Book

Description:ISBN 0575079150 /

Newest Review: ... a bleak future landscape where the human race has forgotten how to read or write, humans and robots co-exist. Humans are in ... more

 ... decline and are drugged into submission through the robots by watching sex and death shows. Even New York is crumbling and grinding to a halt. No one knows how to fix anything or repair the repair robots - it looks like the end of humanity as we know it. However, there is one man who begins to learn how to read and explore culture - but will he be lauded or imprisoned? It truly was a fantastic read and at that an amazing science fiction novel. There have been many books in the science fiction masterworks collection t...more

amazon

Price Comparison for Mockingbird - Walter Tevis

Walter Tevis Mockingbird (S.F. Masterworks)
Walter Tevis is the acclaimed author of The Hustler and The Man W ...
Last Update 17.05.2013 22:33

£ 0.00

£ 0.20 Mockingbird - Walter Tevis go shopping
amazon.co.uk marketplace
Walter Tevis Mockingbird (S.F. Masterworks)
Walter Tevis is the acclaimed author of The Hustler and The Man W ...
Last Update 17.05.2013 22:02

£ 0.00

24 hours
£ 5.99
amazon.co.uk
 

More Offers

Mockingbird - Walter Tevis Opinions

Customer Mockingbird - Walter Tevis Reviews (1)

adambrown400
Mockingbird - Walter Tevis: This Mockingbird Don't Sing (397 words)
by - written on 13/12/09 (Very useful, 86 readings)
Rating:

Recently I've been reading Gollanz's 'Masterworks' series - both their Crime series and their Fantasy and Sci-Fi collections. I've been put off of a number of the sci-fi novels I've read recently because they are extremely complicated (either that, or I'm really dense!) and generally have been too wordy and difficult to visualise. Ringworld and The Stars My Destination are prime examples of this. So going into Mockingbird I was slightly worried. How wrong I was! In a bleak future landscape where the human race has forgotten how to read or write, humans and robots co-exist. Humans are in decline and are drugged into submission through the robots by watching sex ...  Read the complete review

Products Similar to Mockingbird - Walter Tevis

The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins - it sets up the next two books which are great katniss is annoying, the content is a little shallow at times

Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth - Rick Riordan - Some great bits of story the book was good but could have been better

Hunted - P.C. Cast - Im still enjoying the series and Ill now read til the end! the story doesn't move on very much & Zoey is back to her old boyfriend tricks!

The Wyrdest Link: A Terry Pratchett's Discworld Quizbook - David Langford - Detailed questions and answers, very fun Only for the Discworld savvy

Divine by Mistake - P. C. Cast - Enjoyable story, exciting Narration is mildly irritating but not too bad!

Unfinished Tales - J.R.R. Tolkien

More products in Fiction Book
All these Advantages and Disadvantages are taken from reviews of the dooyooCommunity.
Wintersmith - Terry Pratchett
Balances adult and juvenile fiction, well told, funny
Wee Free Men speak in phonetics
Anonymous Lawyer - Jeremy Blachman
A good, fun, easy read
Not so accessible to those with no knowledge of the professional world
The House of the Dead- Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Classic Literature - Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
The Nun's Tale - Candace RobbWinter Roses - Diana PalmerThe Heir - Barbara Taylor Bradford
Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Stephenie Meyer
More Bella and Edward!!!
Disappointing ending
Grievous Sin - Faye KellermanJar City - Arnaldur Indridason
Plots not bad
Language, characters not fully developed
Doctor Who Files: The Daleks - Justin Richards