Where Late the Sweet Birds SangClassic · Science Fiction, Fiction, Post Apocalyptic
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
1976 · 251 pages · Fiction
29
Classic
★ 3.85 on Goodreads · 12K ratings
Critics' pick
≈ 6 hours to read · about 2 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
Hugo Award winner (1977). 3.85★ from 12K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
29Must-Read Score
- Readers19 out of 100 · counts 40%+8
- Critics56 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+21
- Bestseller2 out of 100 · counts 14%+0
- 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
- #111 of the 141 science fiction books we rank
- #438 of the 520 classics we rank
- #1142 of the 1,405 books we rank
Won
- Hugo Award winner (1977)
Reads as
Dark, Thought-provoking, Adventurous
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