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Consolations (inbunden, eng)
In Consolations David Whyte unpacks aspects of being human that many of us spend our lives trying vainly to avoid - loss, heartbre...
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In Consolations David Whyte unpacks aspects of being human that many of us spend our lives trying vainly to avoid - loss, heartbreak, vulnerability, fear - boldly reinterpreting them, fully embracing their complexity, never shying away from paradox in his relentless search for meaning.
Beginning with ''Alone'' and closing with ''Withdrawal'', each piece in this life-affirming book is a meditation on meaning and context, an invitation to shift and broaden our perspectives on life: pain and joy, honesty and anger, confession and vulnerability, the experience of feeling overwhelmed and the desire to run away from it allThrough this lens, procrastination may be a necessary ripening; hiding an act of freedom; and shyness something that accompanies the first stage of revelation.
Consolations invites readers into a poetic and thoughtful consideration of words whose meaning and interpretation influence the paths we choose and the way we traverse them throughout our lives.
Format | Inbunden |
Omfång | 192 sidor |
Språk | Engelska |
Förlag | Canongate Books |
Utgivningsdatum | 2019-11-07 |
ISBN | 9781786897633 |
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Böcker
- Inbunden, 192, Engelska, Canongate Books, 2019-11-07, 9781786897633
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Specifikation
Böcker
- Format Inbunden
- Antal sidor 192
- Språk Engelska
- Förlag Canongate Books
- Utgivningsdatum 2019-11-07
- ISBN 9781786897633