American Bastard by Jan Beatty

American Bastard

Jan Beatty

216 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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American Bastard is a lyrical inquiry into the experience of being a bastard in America. This memoir travels across literal continents--and continents of desire as Beatty finds her birthfather, a Canadian hockey player who's won three Stanley Cups...

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Community Reviews Summary of 14 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 80%
sad 60%
challenging 40%
dark 20%
informative 20%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Average rating

3.98

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