LIBROS DEL AUTOR: rachel toalson

15 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: rachel toalson

  • Life
    Rachel Toalson
    Life: A Definition of Terms is a playful collection of poetry that explores the immensity of life in all its facets, from family and love to mental health and humanity. Written entirely in haiku poetry, award-winning poet Rachel Toalson proves that the profound can be contained within a few words.The poems in Life range from humorous and spirited to wistful and philosophical, c...
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    11,64 €

  • The Colors of a Life
    Rachel Toalson
    'she can’t see what / lies beyond but even so / she steps outinto the unknown / is far better than / stagnation'So Rachel writes in this captivating collection of poetry exploring the vibrant colors that illuminate a life. Using her deft grasp of humor and her characteristic introspection, Rachel explores love, loss, childhood, joy, hope, mental illness, and so much more, braid...
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    12,91 €

  • In the End
    Rachel Toalson
    In the End is a powerful and poignant reminder of the beauty of resilience, perfect for readers who enjoyed the introspective sincerity of Emma Straub’s All Adults Here and the moving examination of tangled relationships in Joanne Tompkins’s What Comes After.Erin McLain lost herself somewhere along the way-motherhood, caretaking, the busyness of life. But she didn’t just lose h...
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    14,37 €

  • this is how you fly
    Rachel Toalson
    'You forget / how remarkable your family is / how remarkable your kids are / how remarkable you are / and / this is how / you remember,' writes Rachel Toalson in this captivating, honest, and achingly beautiful volume of poetry that illuminates love, parenting, and self-acceptance in the time of COVID-19. Probing the realities of working from home, living in quarantine with sev...
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    11,88 €

  • Textbook of a Parenthetical Life
    Rachel Toalson
    From award-winning poet Rachel Toalson comes a brand-new collection of poetry inspired by the parenthetical years of life, perfect for fans of Mary Oliver, Sharon Olds, and Billy Collins.Textbook of a Parenthetical Life is a poignant collection that tells the story of years spent feeling invisible-in careers, in families, in lives. With her characteristic candor and curiosity, ...
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    11,62 €

  • If These Walls Could Talk
    Rachel Toalson
    Don’t worry about us; we’re doing just fine.In the parenting world, we readily adjust our masks, pretend we’re having a grand old time, do anything we can to avoid admitting that sometimes we don’t know what we’re doing, sometimes we question our sanity, sometimes we think our kids might be breaking us. Judgment is rife and large in the parenting world, and we dare not say anyt...
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    12,55 €

  • this is how you live
    Rachel Toalson
    this is how you live is the long-awaited followup to award-winning poet Rachel Toalson’s debut poetry book, this is how you know. Delving into the depths and mystery of mental illness, Rachel examines what it means to wrestle with depression, daily life, and, ultimately, hope.Written over the course of a tumultuous year, this is how you live is an honest documentation of life s...
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    12,14 €

  • Textbook of an Ordinary Life
    Rachel Toalson
    Textbook of an Ordinary Life is a collection of poetry and prose that examines ordinary life with extraordinary curiosity, wisdom, and insight. With grace and eloquence, poet Rachel Toalson examines the pleasures of reading, the meaning of measured silences, weather, the masks we wear, the unexpected delight of running, art criticism, the soul of music, wandering, regret, love,...
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    12,85 €

  • Hills I’ll Probably Lie Down On
    Rachel Toalson
    Choose your battles.It’s sage advice. But most parents, before becoming parents, don’t have a clue just how many battles kids will place in front of them with seemingly endless energy to engage. Choose your battles becomes a life-saving measure when one has kids. Knowing when to stand your ground and when to lie down is imperative in the face of such admirable yet aggravating p...
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    12,49 €

  • The Book of Uncommon Hours
    Rachel Toalson
    The Book of Uncommon Hours is a collection of haiku poems that chronicle a day in the life of a mom, a partner, a writer, a creative human being, a woman. It includes both the happenings of daily life and the wonderings and musings that strike at the oddest of hours. Written entirely in haiku poetry, award-winning poet Rachel Toalson demonstrates how the daily, seemingly mundan...
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    11,98 €

  • We Count it All Joy
    Rachel Toalson
    In this introspective collection of personal essays, award-winning poet and essayist Rachel Toalson provides an intimate and essential portrait of what it means to be human. With essays like “On Family Trees that Look More Like Stumps,” “On Childhood Depression,” “On Loss and God” and “On Wishing for a Different Life,” Rachel uncovers her heart, her soul, and her honest feeling...
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    13,66 €

  • This Life With Boys
    Rachel Toalson
    Idiodare: 1. (Verb) To defy or challenge someone to do something idiotic.2. (Noun) An idiotic challenge.3. (Fact) Something with which you’ll become intimately familiar in a house full of boys.There’s nothing like a crew of boys to show you how funny bodily functions are, how loud a house can get, and how little one should care about clothes, nice shoes, style, and personal car...
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    12,64 €

  • The Life-Changing Madness of Tidying Up After Children
    Rachel Toalson
    Would you rather try to keep a tidy house with kids around or clean up after a tornado every day? It’s about the same.When you’re a parent, you spend a considerable amount of time working as an unpaid maid. You pick up something your kid left on the floor just so he can throw it down again. When you become a parent, your aspirations for a clean and tidy house soar out the windo...
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    11,61 €

  • Parenthood
    Rachel Toalson
    From the humorist behind the popular Crash Test Parents blog comes this collection of cleanly hilarious, irreverently honest, and undeniably charming essays that humanize the challenges, frustrations and rare victories of every parent—unless you’re a perfect one, in which case this book is not for you.Rachel shapes stories around the everyday happenings of parents—trying to lea...
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    11,55 €

  • this is how you know
    Rachel Toalson
    this is how you know is a debut poetry collection that illuminates ordinary life with stunning verse by award-winning poet Rachel Toalson. Blending the personal with the universal, Rachel explores parenting, friendship, love, anxiety, gender expectations, fear, struggle, hope, and more, capturing pieces of everyday life with humor, irony, and all the seriousness that turns poet...
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    10,97 €