LIBROS DEL AUTOR: ann bracken

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  • Crash
    Ann C Bracken
    Crash: A Memoir of Overmedication and Recovery  is the story of Helen Dempsey and her daughter Ann who both fall victim to the same regimen of overmedication at the hands of the mental health system. Helen struggles with intractable depression and initially turns to self-medication with alcohol, but finds herself unable to recover despite numerous drugs, hospitalizations, and e...
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    14,29 €

  • Once You’re Inside
    Ann Bracken
    Once You’re Inside is a poetry collection that details Ann Bracken’s volunteer experiences working in prison-based writing programs. Prison had been the last place on her mind when she thought about volunteering. Why would she want to work with those people--drug dealers and gang members? But after a few visits, she was so impressed with the men’s keen insights, humility, and p...
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    11,50 €

  • NO BARKING IN THE HALLWAYS
    Ann Bracken
    No More Barking in the Hallways: Poems from the Classroom, offers readers a window into the stories of teachers and students as they struggle to be successful in our test-obsessed culture.  'Frankly, there isn't anyone you couldn't learn to love once you've heard their story.” Those words of the beloved Fred Rogers, star of the long-running PBS children’s show Mr. R...
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    22,55 €

  • THE ALTAR OF INNOCENCE
    Ann Bracken
    The poems in this volume, based on events in the author's life, explore the 1960s culture of secrecy surrounding alcoholism and depression and their effects on herself as a young girl. 'Ann Bracken creates a vibrant dialogue with her reader. Her emotional vocabulary is wholeheartedly offered to us like a gift to the world. Bracken's strength comes from an equilibrium between ...
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    22,66 €