For the Time Being by Annie Dillard

For the Time Being

Annie Dillard

205 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction essays philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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National Bestseller"Beautifully written and delightfully strange--. As earthy as it is sublime, For the Time Being is, in the truest sense, an eye- opener."--Daily NewsFrom Annie Dillard, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Pilgrim at Tinker Cree...

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Moods

reflective 100%
challenging 44%
emotional 44%
hopeful 44%
informative 44%
inspiring 33%
adventurous 22%
dark 22%
funny 11%
mysterious 11%
relaxing 11%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 12%
fast 12%

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3.96

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