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A posthumous collection of essays about the modern world from one of Europe's greatest, and best-selling, literary figures Umberto Eco was an international cultural superstar. In this, his last collection, the celebrated essayist and novelist...
A collection of free-form poems that follow through anorexia, depression, and abuse as the character develops from princess to damsel to queen to you.
"The witch: supernaturally powerful, inscrutably independent, and now--indestructible. These moving, relatable poems encourage resilience and embolden women to take control of their own stories. Enemies try to judge, oppress, and marginalize her,...
The author discusses her life growing up on the Seabird Island Indian Reservation in British Columbia, her relationship with her parents, and her dual diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder and bipolar II disorder.
Selected by Emma Watson as the Our Shared Shelf Book Club Pick for January/February 2018 Sunday Times Bestseller Winner of the British Book Awards Non-Fiction Narrative Book of the Year Winner of the Jhalak Prize "This is a book that was...