Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan

Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness

Susannah Cahalan

266 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction health memoir psychology emotional informative medium-paced

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An award-winning memoir and instant New York Times bestseller--and inspiration for the major motion picture starring Chlo Grace Moretz--that goes far beyond its riveting medical mystery, Brain on Fire is the powerful account of one woman's strugg...

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Moods

informative 84%
emotional 74%
inspiring 49%
reflective 36%
hopeful 29%
dark 28%
challenging 27%
tense 25%
sad 23%
mysterious 20%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 41%
slow 7%

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4.1

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