They Said This Would Be Fun: Race, Campus Life, and Growing Up by Eternity Martis

They Said This Would Be Fun: Race, Campus Life, and Growing Up

Eternity Martis

250 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction memoir race challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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A powerful, moving memoir about what it's like to be a student of colour on a predominantly white campus.A booksmart kid from Toronto, Eternity Martis was excited to move away to Western University for her undergraduate degree. But as one of the f...

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Moods

emotional 83%
reflective 76%
informative 75%
challenging 60%
inspiring 31%
sad 28%
funny 21%
dark 20%
hopeful 18%
tense 14%

Pace

medium 74%
fast 19%
slow 5%

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