An Inventory of Losses by Judith Schalansky

An Inventory of Losses

Judith Schalansky with Jackie Smith, Jackie Smith (Translator)

256 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction essays history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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A dazzling book about memory and extinction from the author of Atlas of Remote Islands Each disparate object described in this book—a Caspar David Friedrich painting, a species of tiger, a villa in Rome, a Greek love poem, an island in the Paci...

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Moods

reflective 77%
informative 66%
challenging 50%
mysterious 29%
inspiring 10%
emotional 8%
sad 8%
adventurous 6%
dark 6%
relaxing 6%
hopeful 4%
funny 2%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Average rating

3.35

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