Golem Girl: A Memoir by Riva Lehrer

Golem Girl: A Memoir

Riva Lehrer

448 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

What do we sacrifice in the pursuit of normalcy? And what becomes possible when we embrace monstrosity? Can we envision a world that sees impossible creatures?In 1958, amongst the children born with spina bifida is Riva Lehrer. At the time, most s...

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Moods

emotional 79%
reflective 77%
informative 65%
challenging 48%
hopeful 38%
inspiring 36%
funny 34%
sad 16%
dark 2%
lighthearted 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 43%
fast 4%

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4.4

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