Stitches: A Handbook on Meaning, Hope, and Repair by Anne Lamott (English) Paper

Description: Stitches by Anne Lamott A wise and compassionate exploration of how we can make sense of lifes chaos. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description What do we do when life lurches out of balance? How can we reconnect to one another and to whats sustaining, when evil and catastrophe seem inescapable?These questions lie at the heart of Stitches, Anne Lamotts follow-up to her New York Times-bestselling work, Help, Thanks, Wow. In this book, she explores how we find meaning and peace in these loud and frantic times; where we start again after personal and public devastation; how we recapture wholeness after loss; and how we locate our true identities in this frazzled age. We begin, Lamott says, by collecting the ripped sheets of our emotional and spiritual fabric and sewing them back together - one stitch at a time.Its in these stitches that the quilt of life begins, and embedded in them are strength, warmth, humour and humanity. Author Biography Anne Lamott is a best-selling American novelist and non-fiction writer. She was the subject of Freida Lees 1999 documentary Bird by Bird with Annie:A Film Portrait of Writer Annie Lamott. Her previous works include: Blue Shoe, Crooked Little Heart and Imperfect Birds. Review A charming book, which draws on everyday experiences. * The Irish Catholic *Anne Lamott writes totally down-to-earth, real, honest prose, yet somehow manages to make it feel like reading poetry or a wonderful meditation piece. * Together Magazine * Promotional A wise and compassionate exploration of how we can make sense of lifes chaos. Long Description What do we do when life lurches out of balance? How can we reconnect to one another and to whats sustaining, when evil and catastrophe seem inescapable?These questions lie at the heart of Stitches , Anne Lamotts follow-up to her New York Times -bestselling work, Help, Thanks, Wow. In this book, she explores how we find meaning and peace in these loud and frantic times; where we start again after personal and public devastation; how we recapture wholeness after loss; and how we locate our true identities in this frazzled age. We begin, Lamott says, by collecting the ripped sheets of our emotional and spiritual fabric and sewing them back together - one stitch at a time.Its in these stitches that the quilt of life begins, and embedded in them are strength, warmth, humour and humanity. Review Quote A charming book, which draws on everyday experiences. Promotional "Headline" A wise and compassionate exploration of how we can make sense of lifes chaos. Details ISBN1444789155 Author Anne Lamott Pages 112 ISBN-10 1444789155 ISBN-13 9781444789157 Format Paperback Media Book Subtitle A Handbook on Meaning, Hope, and Repair Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 248.4 Short Title Stitches Language English Year 2016 Publication Date 2016-02-25 UK Release Date 2016-02-25 Imprint Hodder Faith Publisher John Murray Press Audience General NZ Release Date 2016-02-22 AU Release Date 2016-02-22 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:97408428;

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