Letters to My Youngins

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Letters to My Youngins

Pivotal Moments in My Twenties of Life, Death, and Realization

Autobiography: general Memoirs Gender studies: women and girls

Author: Natasha P. Ellis

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Language: English

Published by: iUniverse

Published on: 27th September 2016

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 12 Mb

ISBN: 9781491791080


Book Summary

Natasha, an idealist from humble beginnings, has reached the third decade of her life: the twenties. Traveling through this time capsule revealed her idealistic perspective as well as the layers of her strengths and weaknesses. More than anything, she wanted to experience life outside of the life she knew.

About the Memoir

This memoir delves into the time span of a young woman experiencing the intricacies, pains, and joys of her twenties. This decade, while seemingly long, moves as quickly as the clock changes time. Ellis narrates how she experiences failure, defeat, devaluation, and at the very end, restoration. Self-love, self-respect, and self-preservation were re-introduced to her at the close of this life chapter.

Themes and Reflection

A straddle between idealism and realism, Letters to My Youngins allows one to imagine the ropes of revitalization, and through vivid imagery, offers a front-row seat into the experiences that shaped this young woman's life forever.

Thought-Provoking Question

In some instances, Natasha envisions her own mortality. Do you think she'll try and reach for it?

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