LIBROS DEL AUTOR: joan baranow

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  • Reading Szymborska in a Time of Plague
    Joan Baranow
    Written during the early months of the Covid-19 pandemic, Joan Baranow’s Reading Szymborska in a Time of Plague contemplates the dread uncertainty of our life. Describing hospitalized sufferers, she writes: 'A patient, no longer struggling, is wheeled away. / Another sits up, accepts the bent straw between his lips.' Likewise, her tough-minded yet always loving vision of domest...
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    13,75 €

  • Aphids in the Rose
    Joan Baranow
    Of Joan Baranow’s Aphids in the Rose, poet Alicia Ostriker affirms, 'This is a book every woman who has had-or might have-breast cancer, should read and cherish.' In this chapbook Baranow charts her intimate experience of breast cancer, from the shock of diagnosis to treatment to healing. She does not shy away from the blunt language of medicine, but wields a language of precis...
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    18,23 €

  • A SLIGHT THING, HAPPINESS
    Joan Baranow
    'We think back through our mothers if we are women,' Virginia Woolf declares in A Room of One’s Own, and certainly Joan Baranow embraces a woman-centered poetics in A Slight Thing, Happiness. In this volume of poetry, Baranow explores the many phases of motherhood, beginning with her struggle with infertility treatments, toxemia of pregnancy, and the premature births of he...
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    14,72 €

  • In the Next Life
    Joan Baranow
    Joan Baranow’s powerful new collection of poems, In the Next Life, reminds us that it is our passage through this life that constantly shapes the next. Our place in and passages through the natural world reflect both the questions of childhood and those few wisdoms we hope to share as adults. Always, the speaker of these poems (“closer to the end/than to birth, dreaming of deat...
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    12,63 €

  • Tell Me Again
    Joan Baranow
    For more than a decade The Healing Art of Writing conference has sought to strengthen compassionate understanding between healthcare providers and those who seek a state of well-being beyond the reach of surgery or pharmacology. Together, the participants share the belief that being cured of disease is not the same thing as being healed, and that a practice of expressive writin...
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    23,39 €