48 pages 1 hour read

Heather Gay

Bad Mormon

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2023

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

BAD MORMON by Heather Gay has been met with mixed reviews. Readers appreciate Gay's candid narrative and humor, finding her personal journey engaging and relatable. However, some criticize the book for lacking depth and coherence. While her memoir offers insightful moments and a unique perspective, it occasionally feels disjointed and repetitive.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Bad Mormon?

Readers who enjoy intimate memoirs, religious critique, and personal transformation stories will appreciate Heather Gay's Bad Mormon. Fans of Tara Westover's Educated or Kathryn Schulz's Lost & Found will find similar themes of resilience and self-discovery in Gay's journey through and beyond Mormonism.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Biography
Topics
Religion / Spirituality
Themes
Identity: Gender
Relationships: Marriage
Relationships: Mothers