Dear Friend, From My Life I Write to You in Your Life by Yiyun Li

Dear Friend, From My Life I Write to You in Your Life

Yiyun Li

176 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir emotional reflective slow-paced

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Startlingly original and shining with quiet wisdom, this is a memoir of a life lived with books. Written over two years while the author battled suicidal depression, Dear Friend is a painful and yet richly affirming examination of what makes life ...

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reflective 90%
sad 61%
emotional 51%
dark 48%
challenging 41%
informative 16%
inspiring 12%
tense 12%
hopeful 9%
mysterious 9%

Pace

slow 67%
medium 21%
fast 10%

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