Coming of Age in Mississippi: The Classic Autobiography of a Young Black Girl in the Rural South by Anne Moody

Coming of Age in Mississippi: The Classic Autobiography of a Young Black Girl in the Rural South

Anne Moody

432 pages first pub 1968 (editions) user-added

nonfiction autobiography history memoir challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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The unforgettable memoir of a woman at the front lines of the civil rights movement--a harrowing account of black life in the rural South and a powerful affirmation of one person's ability to affect change. "Anne Moody's autobiography is an eloque...

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informative 77%
emotional 66%
challenging 57%
reflective 48%
inspiring 40%
tense 40%
dark 37%
sad 37%
hopeful 17%
adventurous 4%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 27%
fast 13%

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