last updated: 2 July 2022
book 2, travelling
in most, highest, best, lightest, loudest …
The lightest chapter
Romania
The quietest chapters
Time out, Australia
The loudest chapters
South Africa, Russia
The most chaotic chapter
California
The longest chapter
Russia, 47,737 words
The shortest chapter
Buenos Aires, 16.497 words
Most on the town experiment
Australia, China, Romania
Highest density of subjects
China
The best on the environment
Flight to Sydney, China
The best on politics
Australia, Russia, Berlin
The most on indigenous people
California, Brazil, Australia, China
The best dialogues on racism
South Africa, Australia
The best reactions to racism
Australia, China, Otaon, Berlin
The most in-depth conversation about religion
Otaon
Hachiro’s best designs
China, Otaon, Russia
The best on photography
Australia
The best on the Hub
Berlin
The best on music
Romania
The best on fame
South Africa
The best fairy tale
Otaon
The best train of (random) thoughts
Argentina
The funniest moments
Otaon, Russia
The saddest moments
Argentina, South Africa, Russia, Berlin
The best fight
Otaon
The best clashes
California, South Africa, China, Russia
Most awkward moments
Argentina, South Africa, Australia, Romania
Most magic included
China, Otaon
Most tears
Russia
The darkest memories from Alice’s past
California, Brazil, Otaon
History following you around
Brazil, Argentina, South Africa, Australia, Romania
Best bumble-bee moments
South Africa, Flight to Sydney, Otaon, Romania, Russia, Berlin
Best quotes for the sex talk
Russia
Funniest sex talk scenes
Brazil, Otaon, Russia
Most intriguing sex talk speculation
the penis trauma, Flight to Beijing
Best LGBTQI+ dialogues
California, Brazil, Berlin
Most diverse sex talk discussion
Brazil
The most animals
China
The most critical moments
Australia, China, Russia
The best bar scenes
Australia, Romania
Most memorable scenes on the airliner
California, Argentina, South Africa, China, Russia
The best movie within the story
The Invention of Evil, Flight to Sydney (South Africa)
Youngest character
7 months, Emine’s youngest, Cihan, Berlin
Oldest character
73, Roger, head of the Crafts Team, Berlin
Tallest character
Devery, co-head of the Hub Co-ordination Team
Smallest adult character
the dwarf Navarro, Argentina, Berlin
Biggest characters
Jesse, member of Leo’s team, and Nanda, member of the Rio Team
Boniest character
probably Natasha from Russia or maybe Daria from the core team (it’s close)
The chapter revealing most about the whole series
Romania
The last new scene written for book 2
Andy in San Francisco with Nokomis and Misu