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386 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060596996
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: 29 June 2010
Description
Mary Karr's third memoir, Lit, tells her tale of getting drunk and getting sober; becoming a mother by letting go of a mother; learning to write by learning to live. Written with Karr's relentless honesty, unflinching self-scrutiny, and irreverent...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,283 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
dark 54%
funny 42%
hopeful 40%
sad 40%
challenging 37%
inspiring 34%
informative 14%
tense 14%
lighthearted 5%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 8%
Average rating
Content Warnings
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Alcoholism, Addiction, AlcoholModerate
Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Terminal illnessMinor
Drug use, Emotional abuse, Domestic abuse
386 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060596996
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: 29 June 2010
Description
Mary Karr's third memoir, Lit, tells her tale of getting drunk and getting sober; becoming a mother by letting go of a mother; learning to write by learning to live. Written with Karr's relentless honesty, unflinching self-scrutiny, and irreverent...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,283 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
dark 54%
funny 42%
hopeful 40%
sad 40%
challenging 37%
inspiring 34%
informative 14%
tense 14%
lighthearted 5%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 8%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Addiction, AlcoholModerate
Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Terminal illnessMinor
Drug use, Emotional abuse, Domestic abuse