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71 pages • first pub 1980 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin (Penguin Modern Classics)
Publication date: 05 November 2020
Description
When she was forty-four, the feminist poet and activist Audre Lorde discovered a lump in her right breast. This is her intimate, empowering account of her experience of cancer, from diagnosis to surgery, in which she reflects on survival, identity...
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emotional 76%
informative 56%
challenging 49%
inspiring 48%
hopeful 32%
sad 27%
dark 12%
tense 3%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
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slow 25%
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Cancer, Medical content, Medical traumaModerate
Body shaming, Sexism, MisogynyMinor
Rape, War, Domestic abuse
71 pages • first pub 1980 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin (Penguin Modern Classics)
Publication date: 05 November 2020
Description
When she was forty-four, the feminist poet and activist Audre Lorde discovered a lump in her right breast. This is her intimate, empowering account of her experience of cancer, from diagnosis to surgery, in which she reflects on survival, identity...
Community Reviews Summary of 858 reviews
Moods
emotional 76%
informative 56%
challenging 49%
inspiring 48%
hopeful 32%
sad 27%
dark 12%
tense 3%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 25%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, Medical content, Medical traumaModerate
Body shaming, Sexism, MisogynyMinor
Rape, War, Domestic abuse