Things We Didn't Talk about When I Was a Girl by Jeannie Vanasco

Things We Didn't Talk about When I Was a Girl

Jeannie Vanasco

360 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction feminism memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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Ideal for readers seeking a candid exploration of trauma and accountability through the lens of personal narrative, challenging societal silence on sexual violence.

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Jeannie Vanasco has had the same nightmare since she was a teenager. It is always about him: one of her closest high school friends, a boy named Mark. A boy who raped her. When her nightmares worsen, Jeannie decides--after fourteen years of silenc...

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Moods

emotional: 88%

reflective: 71%

challenging: 62%

dark: 46%

sad: 44%

informative: 26%

tense: 20%

inspiring: 18%

hopeful: 8%

funny: 1%

mysterious: 1%


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