Climbing the Mango Trees: A Memoir of a Childhood in India by Madhur Jaffrey

Climbing the Mango Trees: A Memoir of a Childhood in India

Madhur Jaffrey

320 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional slow-paced
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Today's most highly regarded writer on Indian food gives us an enchanting memoir of her childhood in Delhi in an age and a society that has since disappeared. Madhur (meaning "sweet as honey") Jaffrey grew up in a large family compound where her g...

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Moods

reflective 66%
informative 55%
lighthearted 55%
adventurous 44%
emotional 44%
relaxing 33%
funny 22%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%

Pace

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fast 22%
slow 22%

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