The Unwomanly Face of War by Svetlana Alexiévich

The Unwomanly Face of War

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Svetlana Alexiévich with Richard Pevear (Translator), Larissa Volokhonsky (Translator)

384 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

nonfiction history dark emotional sad medium-paced
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Bringing together dozens of voices in her distinctive style, The Unwomanly Face of War is Svetlana Alexievich's collection of stories from Soviet women who lived through the Second World War: on the front lines, on the home front, and in occupied ...

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Moods

emotional 83%
sad 79%
dark 72%
informative 64%
reflective 62%
challenging 48%
tense 27%
inspiring 18%
hopeful 7%
adventurous 6%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 30%
fast 12%

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