The House at Sugar Beach: In Search of a Lost African Childhood. by Helene Cooper

The House at Sugar Beach: In Search of a Lost African Childhood.

Helene Cooper

354 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional slow-paced
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The author traces her childhood in war-torn Liberia and her reunion with a foster sister who had been left behind when her family fled the region.

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Moods

informative 70%
emotional 60%
reflective 60%
challenging 30%
dark 30%
hopeful 30%
sad 30%
adventurous 20%
funny 10%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 10%
tense 10%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 27%
fast 9%

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3.81

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