Black and Blue: a memoir of racism and resilience by Veronica Gorrie

Black and Blue: a memoir of racism and resilience

Veronica Gorrie

240 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

The story of an Aboriginal woman who worked as a police officer and fought for justice both within and beyond the Australian police force. A proud Kurnai woman, Veronica Gorrie grew up dauntless, full of cheek and a fierce sense of justice. Aft...

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Moods

emotional 83%
challenging 76%
reflective 66%
sad 52%
informative 50%
dark 42%
inspiring 26%
tense 19%
hopeful 9%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 72%
fast 22%
slow 5%

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