The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between by Hisham Matar

The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between

Hisham Matar

256 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE - The acclaimed memoir about fathers and sons, a legacy of loss, and, ultimately, healing--one of The New York Times Book Review's ten best books of the year, winner of the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award, and a finalist for...

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Moods

emotional 84%
sad 76%
reflective 70%
informative 64%
challenging 45%
dark 42%
tense 25%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 11%
hopeful 7%
adventurous 4%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 31%
fast 6%

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4.22

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