The Light of the World by Elizabeth Alexander

The Light of the World

Elizabeth Alexander

209 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction memoir poetry emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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In The Light of the World, Elizabeth Alexander finds herself at an existential crossroads after the sudden death of her husband. Channeling her poetic sensibilities into a rich, lucid prose, Alexander tells a love story that is, itself, a story of...

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Moods

emotional 90%
reflective 83%
sad 72%
hopeful 36%
inspiring 35%
challenging 8%
dark 5%
relaxing 2%
funny 1%
informative 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 48%
slow 32%
fast 18%

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4.23

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