Fierce Attachments: A Memoir by Vivian Gornick

Fierce Attachments: A Memoir

Vivian Gornick

224 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective medium-paced

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Vivian Gornick's Fierce Attachments--hailed by the New York Times for the renowned feminist author's "mesmerizing, thrilling" truths within its pages--has been selected by the publication's book critics as the #1 Best Memoir of the Past 50 Years.I...

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Moods

reflective 94%
emotional 79%
funny 30%
sad 26%
challenging 24%
inspiring 24%
tense 24%
dark 18%
hopeful 9%
adventurous 5%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 3%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 69%
slow 19%
fast 11%

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4.03

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