The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath by Leslie Jamison

The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath

Leslie Jamison

16 hours, 6 minutes first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir psychology challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Empathy Exams, a transformative work showing that sometimes the recovery is more gripping than the addiction With its deeply personal and seamless blend of memoir, cultural history, literary critic...

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Moods

reflective 74%
informative 70%
emotional 61%
challenging 58%
dark 32%
hopeful 32%
inspiring 25%
sad 16%
tense 9%
adventurous 3%
funny 3%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 46%
fast 3%

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