Escape by Carolyn Jessop

413 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir religion dark emotional slow-paced
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The dramatic first-person account of life inside an ultra-fundamentalist American religious sect, and one woman’s courageous flight to freedom with her eight children.When she was eighteen years old, Carolyn Jessop was coerced into an arranged mar...

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Moods

emotional 76%
informative 61%
dark 55%
sad 50%
tense 47%
inspiring 44%
challenging 35%
hopeful 28%
reflective 28%
adventurous 1%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 33%
fast 12%

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3.92

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