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Thirteen Days A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis

Robert F Kennedy
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historical fiction political thriller past tense third limited POV ~181 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

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tense urgent bleak

A dark historical fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose, epic scope. Plot-driven. Ends with catharsis. Contains notable violence.

Style Fingerprint

Prose density 75
sparsedense
Pacing 40
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 20
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 5
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 85
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 60
externalintrospective
Ending 80
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 95
intimateepic

Content

Violence 60%
noneextreme
Sexual content 0%
noneexplicit
Humor 10%
seriouscomedic
Romance 0%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count45,267
Page count~181 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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