Men We Reaped by Jesmyn Ward

Men We Reaped

Jesmyn Ward

260 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction memoir race emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Named one of the Best Books of the Century by New York MagazineTwo-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward (Salvage the Bones, Sing, Unburied, Sing) contends with the deaths of five young men dear to her, and the risk of being a black man in t...

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Moods

emotional 91%
sad 83%
reflective 74%
challenging 40%
dark 39%
informative 23%
tense 11%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 4%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 69%
slow 18%
fast 12%

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