In Ordinary Time: Fragments of a Family History  by Carmel McMahon

In Ordinary Time: Fragments of a Family History

Carmel McMahon

231 pages first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

nonfiction memoir dark emotional informative fast-paced
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In 1993, aged twenty, Carmel Mc Mahon left Ireland for New York, carrying $500, two suitcases and a ton of unseen baggage. It took years, and a bitter struggle with alcohol addiction, to unpick the intricate traumas of her past and present.Candid ...

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emotional 80%
informative 80%
reflective 70%
dark 60%
sad 60%
hopeful 50%
inspiring 50%
challenging 40%
funny 10%
mysterious 10%
tense 10%

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medium 70%
fast 30%

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