Life Among the Savages by Shirley Jackson

Life Among the Savages

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Shirley Jackson

nonfiction memoir funny reflective medium-paced

240 pages | first published 1953

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In a hilariously charming domestic memoir, America's celebrated master of terror turns to a different kind of fright: raising children. In her celebrated fiction, Shirley Jackson explored the darkness lurking beneath the surface of small-town Am...
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funny 91%
lighthearted 75%
reflective 34%
relaxing 17%
emotional 10%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 2%
tense 2%
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challenging 1%
informative 1%
sad 1%

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