Linea Nigra by Jazmina Barrera

Linea Nigra

Jazmina Barrera with Christina MacSweeney (Translator)

184 pages first pub 2020 (view editions)

nonfiction feminism memoir funny informative reflective medium-paced
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Linea Nigra is ideal for readers who appreciate introspective, culturally rich explorations of motherhood that blend personal memoir with broader artistic and feminist reflections.

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An intimate exploration of motherhood, Linea Nigra approaches the worries and joys of childbearing from a diverse range of inspirations and traditions, from Louise Bourgeois to Ursula K. Le Guin to the indigenous Nahua model Luz Jiménez. Part memo...

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4.4
based on 279 reviews

Moods

reflective: 95%

emotional: 80%

informative: 43%

inspiring: 37%

hopeful: 19%

funny: 16%

lighthearted: 12%

challenging: 9%

relaxing: 4%

sad: 4%

mysterious: 3%

adventurous: 1%

dark: 1%

tense: 1%


Pace

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35% of readers chose medium
13% of readers chose slow
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