Brothers and Keepers by John Edgar Wideman

Brothers and Keepers

John Edgar Wideman

256 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional slow-paced

Description

A haunting portrait of lives arriving at different destinies, Brothers and Keepers is John Edgar Wideman’s seminal memoir about two brothers — one an award-winning novelist, the other a fugitive wanted for robbery and murder. Wideman recalls the c...

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Moods

challenging 85%
emotional 85%
informative 71%
reflective 71%
inspiring 57%
tense 28%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 33%
fast 16%

Average rating

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