| Description |
148 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Note |
Contains errata slip. |
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Publication date comes from Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg's website. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Invocation -- Waking up slow -- The art of losing -- Somewhere a woman is building an ark --The breath inside the breath -- Now I become myself -- My tree called life -- Epilogue -- Contributors |
| Summary |
"This book is an anthology of poetry and prose contributed by participants in Turning Point's writing programs. It is an honest, heart-felt description of the process of living with illness and facing its struggles. It contains writings of pain, joy, anger, and strength and is a testament to the courageous journey that Turning Point's participants embark upon when faced with illness. It is a testament to hope and to the resiliency of the human spirit." -- Back of book. |
| Subject |
Poetry -- Cancer.
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Collection Prose -- Cancer.
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| Added Author |
Mirriam-Goldberg, Caryn, editor, writer of introduction.
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| Added Title |
My tree called life : writing and living through serious illness an anthology of poetry and prose. |
| ISBN |
9780980010251 |
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098001025X |
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