Still Alice
A Harvard linguistics professor is diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's at fifty -- and the novel is told from inside her diminishing perspective.
Mood Emotional
Pacing Fast-Paced
Complexity Light & Accessible
A Harvard linguistics professor is diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's at fifty -- and the novel is told from inside her diminishing perspective.
Who This Is For
Best for readers who want to feel something deeply, books that stay with you long after the last page. The prose is accessible: you can read this quickly and it never asks too much of you. It moves quickly: once you're in, it's hard to stop. If you prefer to read at arm's length, this one may get too close.
Best Read When
Best read when you're in the mood for something moving and emotionally resonant, and a read that's fast and propulsive.
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