Ordinary Hazards by Nikki Grimes

Ordinary Hazards

Nikki Grimes

325 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction memoir poetry emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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In her own voice, author and poet Nikki Grimes explores the truth of a harrowing childhood in a memoir in verse.Growing up with a mother suffering from paranoid schizophrenia and a mostly absent father, Nikki Grimes found herself terrorized by bab...

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Moods

emotional 100%
dark 85%
hopeful 71%
challenging 57%
reflective 57%
sad 42%
inspiring 28%
informative 14%

Pace

fast 85%
medium 14%

Average rating

4.58

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