All the Little Live Things by Wallace Stegner

All the Little Live Things

Wallace Stegner

345 pages first pub 1967 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Description

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.

Community Reviews Summary of 171 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 77%
sad 44%
challenging 22%
inspiring 22%
dark 11%
funny 11%
informative 11%
relaxing 11%
tense 11%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 77% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 37%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%

Average rating

4.04

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