Trace: Memory, History, Race, and the American Landscape by Lauret Savoy

Trace: Memory, History, Race, and the American Landscape

Lauret Savoy

240 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history nature science challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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Through personal journeys and historical inquiry, this PEN Literary Award finalist explores how America's still unfolding history and ideas of "race" have marked its people and the land. Sand and stone are Earth's fragmented memory. Each of us, to...

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Moods

informative 82%
reflective 76%
challenging 52%
emotional 35%
inspiring 23%
adventurous 17%
hopeful 17%
tense 5%

Pace

slow 58%
medium 35%
fast 5%

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