The Tiger and the Cage: A Memoir of a Body in Crisis by Emma Bolden

The Tiger and the Cage: A Memoir of a Body in Crisis

Emma Bolden

368 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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For readers of Susannah Cahalan’s Brain on Fire and Porochista Khakpour’s Sick, this exquisitely wrought debut memoir recounts a lifelong struggle with chronic pain and endometriosis, while speaking more broadly to anyone who’s been told “it’s all...

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Moods

emotional 71%
reflective 60%
challenging 53%
sad 53%
dark 39%
informative 35%
tense 17%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
funny 3%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 19%
fast 15%

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4.5

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