All the Young Men by Ruth Coker Burks

All the Young Men

Ruth Coker Burks with Kevin Carr O'Leary

368 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir politics emotional inspiring sad medium-paced
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In 1986, 26-year old Ruth visits a friend at the hospital when she notices that the door to one of the hospital rooms is painted red. She witnesses nurses drawing straws to see who would tend to the patient inside, all of them reluctant to enter t...

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Moods

emotional 91%
sad 81%
inspiring 68%
informative 60%
reflective 49%
challenging 40%
hopeful 38%
dark 18%
funny 11%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 18%
fast 14%

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4.48

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