The summer that melted everything
Book • 2016
Set in the summer of 1984, Tiffany McDaniel's 'The Summer That Melted Everything' follows Fielding Bliss in Breathed, Ohio, when his father invites the devil to town.
A tattered, bruised 13-year-old boy named Sal shows up, and strange things start happening.
Sal is a scapegoat amid a heat wave.
The book uncovers racism and addresses homophobia.
It explores community and collective psychosis with the depths of humanity in a beautiful and heartbreaking manner.
A cult-like mentality is revealed in the novel.
A tattered, bruised 13-year-old boy named Sal shows up, and strange things start happening.
Sal is a scapegoat amid a heat wave.
The book uncovers racism and addresses homophobia.
It explores community and collective psychosis with the depths of humanity in a beautiful and heartbreaking manner.
A cult-like mentality is revealed in the novel.
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