The Tiger and the Cage: A Memoir of a Body in Crisis by Emma Bolden

The Tiger and the Cage: A Memoir of a Body in Crisis

Emma Bolden

368 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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For readers of Susannah Cahalan’s Brain on Fire and Porochista Khakpour’s Sick, this exquisitely wrought debut memoir recounts a lifelong struggle with chronic pain and endometriosis, while speaking more broadly to anyone who’s been told “it’s all...

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Moods

emotional 70%
reflective 62%
sad 55%
challenging 51%
dark 40%
informative 37%
tense 18%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
funny 3%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 20%
fast 16%

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4.5

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