Having and Being Had by Eula Biss

Having and Being Had

Eula Biss

336 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction essays sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced

Description

A timely and arresting new look at affluence by a consistently surprising writer "My adult life can be divided into two distinct parts," Eula Biss writes, "the time before I owned a washing machine and the time after." Having just purchased her...

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Moods

reflective 94%
informative 68%
challenging 37%
funny 18%
inspiring 15%
emotional 9%
hopeful 6%
adventurous 2%
dark 2%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 25%
fast 22%

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3.86

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