Jane: A Murder by Maggie Nelson

Jane: A Murder

Maggie Nelson

200 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction memoir poetry true crime reflective fast-paced

Description

Part elegy, part true crime story, this memoir-in-verse from the author of the award-winning The Argonauts expands the notion of how we tell stories and what form those stories take through the story of a murdered woman and the mystery surrounding...

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Moods

dark 74%
reflective 69%
sad 67%
emotional 64%
mysterious 27%
challenging 26%
tense 12%
informative 10%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 3%
adventurous 1%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 30%
slow 10%

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4.34

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