All the Young Men: A Memoir of Love, AIDS, and Chosen Family in the American South by Ruth Coker Burks

All the Young Men: A Memoir of Love, AIDS, and Chosen Family in the American South

Ruth Coker Burks with Kevin Carr O'Leary

13 hours, 3 minutes first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir politics emotional inspiring sad medium-paced
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In 1986, 26-year-old Ruth is visiting 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 will tend to the patient inside, all of them reluctant to ent...

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Moods

emotional 91%
sad 81%
inspiring 69%
informative 60%
reflective 50%
challenging 40%
hopeful 38%
dark 19%
funny 10%
tense 3%
adventurous 1%

Pace

medium 67%
slow 17%
fast 14%

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