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The narrative structure of Men We Reaped is an incredibly unique way to write a memoir. Alternating chapters expand on either Ward's extended family & the way she and her siblings were raised by their parents (these chapters are told chronologically from the distant past to the present), and then switch to stand-alone chapters that focus on each of the five young men in her life who died from drugs, accidents, or suicide. These chapters are told in reverse chronological order which was incredibl
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