Devotion: A Memoir

Name: Devotion: A Memoir
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Rating: 4.3 (665 reviews)
Author: Dani Shapiro

by Dani Shapiro

Memoir Religion Spirituality

4.3 (665)

4.3 stars from 665 reviews. Top 93% of Memoir books we track.

Published by Harper PerennialPublished 1709-01-01

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Perfect for you if...

You're navigating midlife and wrestling with big questions about meaning, purpose, and what you actually believe in.
You loved Inheritance and want more of Shapiro's unflinching honesty about family, identity, and the inner life.
You're a spiritual seeker (or a sceptic) who appreciates philosophy without the preaching, grounded in real life and real doubt.

Maybe not for you if...

You want a prescriptive self-help book with clear answers. Shapiro's memoir sits with questions rather than solving them.
You prefer plot-driven narratives over introspection. This is deeply reflective and internal.
You're looking for a lightweight read. This requires the kind of attention you'd give to literary fiction.

About this book

Dani Shapiro, author of the novel Black and White and the memoir Inheritance, examines fundamental questions about faith, prayer, and devotion in everyday life. The memoir explores the spiritual questions that occupy women's thoughts and addresses what Carl Jung termed "the afternoon of life." Shapiro's voice is described as funny and unpretentious, concrete and earthy, appealing to both skeptics and believers. The work is characterized as insightful and penetrating, offering an intimate and direct account of her reflective journey. Her struggles are presented as complex, philosophical, and universally human, told with honesty and unflinching directness.

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Currently 4.3★ from 665 reviews

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