Sharks in the Rivers by Ada Limón

Sharks in the Rivers

Ada Limón

97 pages first pub 2010 (editions) user-added

nonfiction poetry emotional reflective medium-paced
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The speaker in this extraordinary collection finds herself multiply dislocated: from her childhood in California, from her family's roots in Mexico, from a dying parent, from her prior self. The world is always in motion -- both toward and away fr...

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Moods

reflective 79%
emotional 75%
challenging 16%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 13%
sad 12%
relaxing 11%
dark 8%
adventurous 4%
lighthearted 4%
mysterious 4%
informative 2%
tense 2%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 72%
fast 15%
slow 12%

Average rating

3.9

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