For the Time Being by Annie Dillard

For the Time Being

Annie Dillard

224 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction essays philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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National Bestseller"Beautifully written and delightfully strange--. As earthy as it is sublime, For the Time Being is, in the truest sense, an eye- opener."--Daily NewsFrom Annie Dillard, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Pilgrim at Tinker Cree...

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Moods

reflective 100%
challenging 57%
hopeful 57%
emotional 42%
informative 42%
adventurous 28%
inspiring 28%
dark 14%
funny 14%
mysterious 14%
relaxing 14%

Pace

slow 71%
medium 14%
fast 14%

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