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13 produkter
The Art of Slow Writing
Reflections on Time, Craft, and Creativity
Häftad, 2014
284 kr
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In a series of conversational observations and meditations on the writing process, The Art of Slow Writing examines the benefits of writing slowly. DeSalvo advises her readers to explore their creative process on deeper levels by getting to know themselves and their stories more fully over a longer …
Green and Mortal Sound
Short Fiction by Irish Women Writers
Av Louise Desalvo, Kathleen Walsh D'Arcy m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
407 kr
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Chasing Ghosts
A Memoir of a Father, Gone to War
Häftad, 2015
319 kr
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When literary biographer and memoirist Louise DeSalvo embarked upon a journey to learn why her father came home from World War II a changed man, she didn't realize her quest would take ten years, and that it would yield more revelations about the man—and herself—and the effect of his military …
House of Early Sorrows
A Memoir in Essays
Häftad, 2018
301 kr
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WINNER OF THE IASA BOOK AWARD!AMERICAN BOOK AWARD WINNER!As the child of children of immigrants, Louise DeSalvo was at first reluctant to write about her truths. Her abusive father, her sister's suicide, her illness. In this stunning collection of her captivating and frank essays on her life and …
Milk Of Almonds
Italian American Women Writers on Food and Culture
Av Edvige Guinta, Louise DeSalvo
Häftad, 2003
190 kr
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"A vast, thoroughly wonderful assortment of poetry, memoirs and stories . . . that defines today's female Italian-American experience" ( Publishers Weekly ). Often stereotyped as nurturing others through food, Italian-American women have often struggled against this simplistic image to express the …
Vertigo
A Memoir
E-bok, 2002
227 kr
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A scholar''s memoir of growing up and the powerful forces that shaped her as a woman and a writer; "her story will inspire all women" (Library Journal). In this honest and outspoken reflection on her childhood, Louise DeSalvo explores the many ways literature saved her, both emotionally and …
Crazy in the Kitchen: Foods, Feuds, and Forgiveness in an Italian American Family
Häftad, 2005
287 kr
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Crazy in the Kitchen
Food, Feuds, and Forgiveness in an Italian American Family
E-bok, 2008
16 kr
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During Louise DeSalvo''s childhood in 1950s New Jersey, the kitchen becomes the site for fierce generational battle. Louise''s step-grandmother insists on recreating the domestic habits of her Southern Italian peasant upbringing, clashing with Louise''s convenience-food-loving mother; Louise, …
Milk of Almonds
Italian American Women Writers on Food and Culture
Av Louise DeSalvo, Edvige Giunta
E-bok, 2017
246 kr
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"A vast, thoroughly wonderful assortment of poetry, memoirs and stories . . . that defines today''s female Italian-American experience" (Publishers Weekly). Often stereotyped as nurturing others through food, Italian-American women have often struggled against this simplistic image to express the …
Writing as a Way of Healing
How Telling Our Stories Transforms Our Lives
Häftad, 2000
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188 kr
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In this inspiring book, based on her twenty years of research, highly acclaimed author and teacher Louise DeSalvo reveals the healing power of writing. DeSalvo shows how anyone can use writing as a way to heal the emotional and physical wounds that are an inevitable part of life. Contrary to what …
