An American Childhood by Annie Dillard

An American Childhood

Annie Dillard

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 1987 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir reflective slow-paced

Description

A memoir about parents, the world of science, and consciousness A book that instantly captured the hearts of readers across the country, An American Childhood is Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Dillard's poignant, vivid memoir of growing up in...

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Moods

reflective 100%
informative 40%
emotional 30%
funny 30%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
challenging 20%
adventurous 10%
dark 10%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 10%
sad 10%
tense 5%

Pace

slow 65%
medium 30%
fast 5%

Average rating

3.72

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