The Crying Book by Heather Christle

The Crying Book

Heather Christle

208 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction memoir poetry psychology sociology challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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This bestselling "lyrical, moving book: part essay, part memoir, part surprising cultural study" is an examination of why we cry, how we cry, and what it means to cry from a woman on the cusp of motherhood confronting her own depression (The New Y...

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3.83
based on 1,142 reviews

Moods

emotional: 85%

reflective: 82%

sad: 53%

informative: 42%

challenging: 20%

dark: 17%

hopeful: 15%

inspiring: 15%

funny: 5%

relaxing: 4%

lighthearted: 3%

adventurous: 2%

tense: 1%


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30% of readers chose fast
36% of readers chose medium
32% of readers chose slow
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