The End of Eddy by Édouard Louis

The End of Eddy

Édouard Louis with Michael Lucey (Translator)

208 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography lgbtqia+ challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

An autobiographical novel about growing up gay in a working-class town in Picardy."Every morning in the bathroom I would repeat the same phrase to myself over and over again . . . Today I'm really gonna be a tough guy." Growing up in a poor villag...

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Moods

dark 70%
sad 68%
emotional 63%
reflective 54%
challenging 36%
tense 25%
informative 14%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 8%
funny 5%
adventurous 1%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 29%
slow 18%

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3.85

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