Family Lexicon by Natalia Ginzburg

Family Lexicon

Natalia Ginzburg

293 pages first pub 1963 (editions) user-added

nonfiction autobiography classics emotional reflective slow-paced
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A masterpiece of European literature that blends family memoir and fictionAn Italian family, sizable, with its routines and rituals, crazes, pet phrases, and stories, doubtful, comical, indispensable, comes to life in the pages of Natalia Ginzburg...

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Moods

reflective 71%
emotional 52%
funny 48%
informative 28%
inspiring 26%
sad 25%
lighthearted 24%
hopeful 13%
relaxing 10%
dark 8%
challenging 7%
adventurous 3%
tense 3%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 32%
fast 13%

Average rating

3.92

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