Songs for the End of the World by Saleema Nawaz

Songs for the End of the World

Saleema Nawaz

fiction speculative fiction challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

440 pages | first published 2020

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"In these dark days, Saleema Nawaz dares to write of hope. Songs for the End of the World is a loving, vivid, tenderly felt novel about men, women, and a possible apocalypse. I couldn't put it down." -- Sean Michaels, author of Us Conductors and T...
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Summary of 201 reviews

Moods

reflective 67%
emotional 60%
challenging 32%
hopeful 32%
sad 32%
dark 28%
tense 21%
adventurous 10%
funny 7%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 35%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | No: 34%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 42% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 54% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.79

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