Love in a Time of Hate: Art and Passion in the Shadow of War, 1929-39 by Florian Illies

Love in a Time of Hate: Art and Passion in the Shadow of War, 1929-39

Florian Illies with Simon Pare (Translator)

368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

nonfiction biography history informative reflective medium-paced
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An ingeniously orchestrated popular history brings to life the most pivotal decade of the twentieth centuryAs the Roaring Twenties wind down, Jean-Paul Sartre waits in a Paris café for a first date with Simone de Beauvoir, who never shows. Marlene...

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Moods

informative 90%
emotional 43%
reflective 40%
inspiring 34%
funny 18%
challenging 15%
sad 12%
tense 12%
adventurous 9%
dark 9%
lighthearted 9%
hopeful 6%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 22%
slow 9%

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