The Urgent Life: My Story of Love, Loss, and Survival by Bozoma Saint John

The Urgent Life: My Story of Love, Loss, and Survival

Bozoma Saint John

314 pages first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

nonfiction biography race emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

When Bozoma Saint John's husband, Peter Saint John, died of cancer, she made one big decision: to live life with urgency. Saint John was no stranger to adversity, having lost her college boyfriend to suicide, navigated an interracial marriage, gri...

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emotional 88%
reflective 81%
sad 62%
inspiring 51%
hopeful 33%
challenging 29%
dark 14%
informative 7%
adventurous 3%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 37%
slow 8%

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