The Tears of a Man Flow Inward: Growing Up in the Civil War in Burundi by Pacifique Irankunda

The Tears of a Man Flow Inward: Growing Up in the Civil War in Burundi

Pacifique Irankunda

224 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
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A prizewinning young author tells the moving story of growing up during Burundi’s ethnic civil war in this powerful memoir hailed as “a jewel of a book” (Margaret MacMillan). Pacifique Irankunda’s childhood in Burundi was marked by a thirteen-y...

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challenging 75%
emotional 62%
sad 62%
inspiring 50%
reflective 50%
dark 37%
hopeful 37%
informative 37%
tense 12%

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fast 25%
slow 25%

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