Eat the Buddha by Barbara Demick

Eat the Buddha

Barbara Demick

325 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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In 1950, China claimed sovereignty over Tibet, leading to decades of unrest and resistance, defining the country today. In Eat the Buddha, Barbara Demick chronicles the Tibetan tragedy from Ngaba, a defiant town on the eastern edge of the Tibetan ...

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Moods

informative 94%
sad 50%
reflective 37%
challenging 31%
emotional 29%
dark 23%
tense 16%
adventurous 13%
inspiring 9%
hopeful 3%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 24%
fast 8%

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4.12

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