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All That Is Solid Melts into Air (novel)

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First edition (publ. Viking Press)

All That is Solid Melts into Air is the debut novel by the Irish writer Darragh McKeon.

Using the Chernobyl disaster as a backdrop, the novel chronicles the collapse and ultimate end of the Soviet Union.[1][2] McKeon was shortlisted for the Newcomer of the Year award at the 2014 Irish Book Awards.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Marra, Anthony (7 August 2014). "Darragh McKeon's 'All That Is Solid Melts Into Air'". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
  2. ^ Burnside, John (22 March 2014). "All That Is Solid Melts into Air review – 'a moving debut of life after Chernobyl'". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
  3. ^ Walsh, Alison (16 November 2014). "The Shock of the New". The Independent.


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