All the Little Live Things by Wallace Stegner

All the Little Live Things

Wallace Stegner

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced

345 pages | first published 1967

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Scarred by the senseless death of their son and baffled by the engulfing chaos of the 1960s, Allston and his wife, Ruth, have left the coast for a California retreat.
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Summary of 92 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 100%
sad 66%
dark 33%
relaxing 33%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.11

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