Alison Townsend – författare
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Green Hour
A Natural History of Home
Inbunden, 2022
352 kr
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When Alison Townsend purchased her first house, in south-central Wisconsin, she put down roots where she never imagined settling. To understand how she came to live in the Midwest, she takes a journey through personal landscapes, considering the impact of geography at pivotal moments in her life, …
Persephone in America
Häftad, 2009
216 kr
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This book reimagines myth, loss, and redemption through the contemporary female experience. In ""Persephone in America"", Alison Townsend deftly weaves autobiography with myth in this reinvention of the tale of Demeter and Persephone as seen from the modern woman's perspective. Fraught with …
Blue Dress
Häftad, 2003
167 kr
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In this quiet, clear-eyed collection Townsend meditates on the varieties of loss, childhood bereavement, depression and divorce to arrive at the realisation that it is through loss that we come into possession of some of life's most profound gifts. She articulates what it was like to grow up …
