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A hilarious and moving memoir about a woman who returns home to her close-knit Mennonite family after a personal crisis. When her husband left her for another man, and that same week a car accident left her with serious injuries, Janzen returned to her Memmonite community, which welcomed her with open arms and generous advice.
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Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2010
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Recounts the author's struggles with three debilitating strokes that hit during his early college years, his battles with depression and substance abuse during his recovery, and the impact of painful memories of childhood sexual abuse that affected his outlook.
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One Signal Publishers/Atria
Pub. Date
2023.
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The award-winning poet explores the disintegration of her marriage and her renewed commitment to herself, interweaving snapshots of a life with meditations on secrets, anger, forgiveness, and narrative itself and revealing how, in the aftermath of loss, we can discover our power and make something beautiful.
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Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2022]
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IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
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"Poet Amanda Gorman delivered her poem "The Hill We Climb" at the 2021 presidential inauguration, winning wide acclaim. Read about Gorman's early life, her children's and poetry books, and what she plans to do next"--
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W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
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"Poet Laureate Joy Harjo offers a vivid, lyrical, and inspiring call for love and justice in this contemplation of her trailblazing life. In the second memoir from the first Native American to serve as US poet laureate, Joy Harjo invites us to travel along the heartaches, losses, and humble realizations of her "poet-warrior" road. A musical, kaleidoscopic meditation, Poet Warrior reveals how Harjo came to write poetry of compassion and healing, poetry...
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