Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir by Natasha Trethewey

Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir

Natasha Trethewey

160 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction memoir true crime emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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A chillingly personal and exquisitely wrought memoir of a daughter reckoning with the brutal murder of her mother at the hands of her former stepfather, and the moving, intimate story of a poet coming into her own in the wake of a tragedy At age n...

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Moods

emotional 86%
sad 80%
reflective 61%
dark 52%
challenging 35%
tense 25%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 3%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 23%
slow 12%

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4.39

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