Shrill by Lindy West

Shrill

Lindy West

272 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism memoir funny reflective fast-paced
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Shrill is an uproarious memoir, a feminist rallying cry in a world that thinks gender politics are tedious and that women, especially feminists, can't be funny.Coming of age in a culture that demands women be as small, quiet, and compliant as poss...

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Moods

funny 90%
reflective 63%
emotional 60%
inspiring 52%
hopeful 36%
informative 32%
challenging 24%
lighthearted 13%
sad 11%
dark 5%
adventurous 1%
tense 1%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 45%
slow 4%

Average rating

4.27

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