The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion

The Year of Magical Thinking

Joan Didion with Barbara Caruso (Narrator)

5 hours, 11 minutes first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Didion's journalistic skills are displayed as never before in this story of a year in her life that began with her daughter in a medically induced coma and her husband unexpectedly dead due to a heart attack. This powerful and moving work is Didio...

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Moods

emotional 85%
reflective 84%
sad 77%
challenging 21%
dark 18%
informative 13%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 12%
tense 4%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 33%
fast 13%

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