104 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781879960732
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Aunt Lute Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Originally published in 1980, Audre Lorde's The Cancer Journals offers a profoundly feminist analysis of her experience with breast cancer and a modified radical mastectomy. Moving between journal entry, memoir, and exposition, Lorde fuses the per...
Community Reviews Summary of 513 reviews
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emotional 74%
informative 58%
challenging 54%
inspiring 42%
sad 27%
hopeful 22%
dark 14%
tense 3%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 29%
Average rating
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Graphic
Cancer, Medical content, GriefModerate
Ableism, Body shaming, MisogynyMinor
Domestic abuse, Rape, Suicide
104 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781879960732
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Aunt Lute Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Originally published in 1980, Audre Lorde's The Cancer Journals offers a profoundly feminist analysis of her experience with breast cancer and a modified radical mastectomy. Moving between journal entry, memoir, and exposition, Lorde fuses the per...
Community Reviews Summary of 513 reviews
Moods
emotional 74%
informative 58%
challenging 54%
inspiring 42%
sad 27%
hopeful 22%
dark 14%
tense 3%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 29%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, Medical content, GriefModerate
Ableism, Body shaming, MisogynyMinor
Domestic abuse, Rape, Suicide