The Wild Boy: A Memoir by Paolo Cognetti

The Wild Boy: A Memoir

Paolo Cognetti

176 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction memoir nature travel adventurous reflective slow-paced

Description

A young man escapes his painful past by retreating to the rustic comfort of the Italian Alps in this gorgeously wrought memoir from the internationally bestselling author of the “exquisite” (Annie Proulx) novel The Eight Mountains.When life in the...

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Moods

inspiring 72%
reflective 72%
relaxing 56%
adventurous 44%
emotional 36%
hopeful 20%
lighthearted 20%
sad 12%
funny 8%
tense 8%

Pace

slow 68%
medium 20%
fast 12%

Average rating

3.62

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