From the Ashes by Jesse Thistle

From the Ashes

Jesse Thistle

384 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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In this extraordinary and inspiring debut memoir, Jesse Thistle—once a high school dropout and now a rising Indigenous scholar—chronicles his life on the streets and how he overcame trauma and addiction to discover the truth about who he is.If I c...

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Moods

emotional 85%
reflective 62%
inspiring 60%
sad 59%
dark 54%
challenging 49%
hopeful 48%
informative 25%
tense 18%
adventurous 4%
funny 4%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 22%
slow 13%

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4.5

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