Memorial Drive by Natasha Trethewey

Memorial Drive

Natasha Trethewey

224 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction memoir true crime emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

At nineteen Trethewey's world turned upside down when her former stepfather shot and killed her mother. Grieving and still new to adulthood, she confronted the twin pulls of life and death in the aftermath of unimaginable trauma. Here she explores...

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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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