An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s
New · History, Nonfiction, Memoir
An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s
2024 · 467 pages · Nonfiction
52
New
★ 4.59 on Goodreads · 18K ratings
Lifetime bestseller
≈ 12 hours to read · about 3 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
Goodreads Choice (memoir autobiography) finalist (2024). #1 New York Times bestseller (1 week at #1). 4.59★ from 18K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
52Must-Read Score
- Readers99 out of 100 · counts 40%+45
- Critics0 out of 100 · counts 14%+0
- Bestseller19 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+7
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
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Where it ranks
- #90 of the 168 memoirs and biographies we rank
- #97 of the 154 history books we rank
- #76 of the 219 new books we rank
- #485 of the 1,405 books we rank
Bestseller
- #1 New York Times bestseller (1 week at #1)
Shortlisted
- Goodreads Choice (memoir autobiography) finalist (2024)
Reads as
True story, Moving
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