My Salinger Year by Joanna Rakoff

My Salinger Year

Joanna Rakoff

252 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir reflective slow-paced
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Poignant, keenly observed, and irresistibly funny: a memoir about literary New York in the late nineties, a pre-digital world on the cusp of vanishing, where a young woman finds herself entangled with one of the last great figures of the century. ...

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Moods

reflective 88%
emotional 43%
inspiring 35%
hopeful 28%
funny 24%
relaxing 24%
informative 22%
lighthearted 20%
sad 11%
adventurous 7%
challenging 1%
mysterious 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 23%
fast 14%

Average rating

3.85

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