Love and Trouble: A Midlife Reckoning by Claire Dederer

Love and Trouble: A Midlife Reckoning

Claire Dederer

256 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir reflective slow-paced

Description

At mid-life, Claire Dederer developed a sudden yearning for jailbreak. In this exuberant memoir, she reflects on two periods in her life uncannily similar in their emotional intensity: her present experience as a middle-aged mom in the grip of unr...

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Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%
hopeful 66%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
funny 33%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 25%

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3.58

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