The Art of Death: Writing the Final Story by Edwidge Danticat

The Art of Death: Writing the Final Story

Edwidge Danticat

181 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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At once a personal account of Edwidge Danticat's mother and a deeply considered reckoning of how to write about death, The Art of Death moves outward from her mother's cancer diagnosis and sifts through Danticat's writing life. Danticat circles th...

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Moods

emotional 78%
reflective 71%
informative 35%
sad 35%
challenging 28%
dark 21%
inspiring 14%

Pace

slow 46%
medium 38%
fast 15%

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