Like a Fading Shadow by Antonio Muñoz Molina

Like a Fading Shadow

Antonio Muñoz Molina with Camilo A. Ramirez

312 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical challenging dark reflective slow-paced
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A hypnotic novel intertwining the author’s past with James Earl Ray’s attempt to escape after shooting Martin Luther King Jr.The year is 1968 and James Earl Ray has just shot Martin Luther King Jr. For two months he evades authorities, driving to ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
mysterious 50%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.45

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