All That Is Solid Melts into Air by Darragh McKeon

All That Is Solid Melts into Air

Darragh McKeon

fiction historical dark emotional tense slow-paced

464 pages | first published 2014

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All That Is Solid Melts into Air is a gripping end-of-empire novel, charting the collapse of the Soviet Union through the focalpoint of the Chernobyl disaster. Part historical epic, part love story, it recalls The English Patient in its mix of emo...
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Summary of 207 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
challenging 66%
informative 66%
sad 66%
tense 66%
reflective 33%

Pace

slow 33%
medium 33%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.74

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