The Many-Colored LandClassic · Science Fiction, Fantasy, Fiction
The Many-Colored Land
1981 · 415 pages · Fiction
42
Classic
★ 4.07 on Goodreads · 14K ratings
Critics' pick
≈ 10 hours to read · about 3 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
Hugo Award finalist (1982). 4.07★ from 14K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
42Must-Read Score
- Readers57 out of 100 · counts 40%+26
- Critics43 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+15
- Bestseller5 out of 100 · counts 14%+1
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
Critics and Bestseller are two ways to earn a place: a book's stronger one counts more. Buzz rewards recent bestseller weeks and prizes, so older books start at zero.
Where it ranks
- #71 of the 131 fantasy books we rank
- #71 of the 141 science fiction books we rank
- #300 of the 520 classics we rank
- #768 of the 1,405 books we rank
Shortlisted
- Hugo Award finalist (1982)
- Nebula Award finalist (1981)
Reads as
Adventurous, Epic
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