A Living Remedy: A Memoir – A Daughter's Narrative of Adoption, Class Inequality, and Grief in AmericaNew · Memoir, Nonfiction, Biography
A Living Remedy: A Memoir – A Daughter's Narrative of Adoption, Class Inequality, and Grief in America
2023 · 256 pages · Nonfiction
13
New
★ 3.98 on Goodreads · 6K ratings
Reserve shelf
≈ 6 hours to read · about 2 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
Goodreads Choice (memoir autobiography) finalist (2023). 3.98★ from 6K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
13Must-Read Score
- Readers29 out of 100 · counts 40%+13
- Critics0 out of 100 · counts 14%+0
- Bestseller0 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+0
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
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Shortlisted
- Goodreads Choice (memoir autobiography) finalist (2023)
Reads as
Moving, True story
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