The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race by Jesmyn Ward

The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race

Jesmyn Ward

240 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction essays poetry race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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The New York Times bestseller, these groundbreaking essays and poems about race--collected by National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward and written by the most important voices of her generation--are "thoughtful, searing, and at times, hopeful. The F...

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Moods

reflective 79%
challenging 71%
emotional 70%
informative 64%
inspiring 30%
sad 30%
hopeful 28%
dark 11%
tense 9%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 73%
fast 17%
slow 9%

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