The Troubles with Us: One Belfast Girl on Boys, Bombs and Finding Her Way by Alix O'Neill

The Troubles with Us: One Belfast Girl on Boys, Bombs and Finding Her Way

Alix O'Neill

304 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional funny reflective medium-paced

Description

Growing up on the Falls Road in 1990s Belfast, Alix O'Neill has seen it all - burnt-out buses blocking the route to school, the police mistaking her father for a leading terrorist and a classmate playing hide and seek with her dad's prosthetic ha...

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Moods

funny 94%
reflective 66%
emotional 62%
informative 62%
lighthearted 34%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 21%
challenging 9%
dark 9%
sad 6%
adventurous 3%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 29%
slow 6%

Average rating

4.13

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