The Book of Delights by Ross Gay

The Book of Delights

Ross Gay

289 pages first pub 2019 (editions) user-added

nonfiction essays memoir emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced
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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER  As Heard on NPR's This American Life "Ross Gay's eye lands upon wonder at every turn, bolstering my belief in the countless small miracles that surround us." --Tracy K. Smith, Pulitzer Prize winner and U.S. Poet Laurea...

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Moods

reflective 82%
hopeful 71%
funny 59%
inspiring 59%
lighthearted 57%
emotional 37%
relaxing 27%
adventurous 4%
informative 4%
challenging 3%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 40%
fast 33%
slow 26%

Average rating

4.23

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