Solnit, Rebecca

The faraway nearby / Rebecca Solnit. - 259 pages ; 22 cm.

Apricots -- Mirrors -- Ice -- Flight -- Breath -- Wound -- Knot -- Unwound -- Breath -- Flight -- Ice -- Mirrors -- Apricots.

Explores the ways that people construct lives from stories and connect to each other through empathy, narrative, and imagination, sharing anecdotes about historical figures and members of the author's own family.

0143125494 0670025968 9780143125495 9780670025961

2013001563


Solnit, Rebecca


American essays.
Autobiography--Authorship.
Narration (Rhetoric)--Psychological aspects.
Storytelling.

PS3569 .O585 / Z46 2013