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An Extra Pair of Hands: A story of caring and everyday acts of love

Autor Kate Mosse
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 23 mar 2022
'Inspiring' GUARDIAN'Heartbreaking' INDEPENDENT'I loved it' ADAM KAY'Beautiful' MATT HAIG'Luminous' NICCI GERRARD'Essential reading' MADELEINE BUNTING'A celebration' CHRISTIE WATSON-----A Best Book for Summer in The Times, Guardian and The iIndependent Book of the Month-----Caring is an issue that affects us all - as bestselling novelist Kate Mosse knows all too well. Kate has cared in turn for her father and mother, and for Granny Rosie, her 90-year-old mother-in-law. Along the way she has experienced the joys, challenges and frustrations shared by an invisible army of carers. At the heart of this care lie everyday acts of love, and the realisation that, sooner or later, most of us will come to rely on an extra pair of hands.----- 'Lifts the spirits without pulling punches' IAN RANKIN 'Irresistible' RACHEL JOYCE 'Questions how and why we fetishise independence when the reality of human experience is always interdependence' GUARDIAN, BOOK OF THE DAY 'Heartfelt, funny and at times heartbreaking. 10/10' INDEPENDENT 'Utterly beautiful' FRANCESCA SEGAL
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781788162623
ISBN-10: 1788162625
Pagini: 208
Ilustrații: b/w integrated
Dimensiuni: 128 x 196 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.18 kg
Ediția:Main
Editura: Profile
Colecția Wellcome Collection
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Notă biografică

Kate Mosse is an international bestselling novelist, playwright and nonfiction author with sales of more than eight million copies in 38 languages. Renowned for bringing unheard and under-heard histories to life, she is a champion of women's creativity. Kate is the Founder Director of the Women's Prize for Fiction, the Founder of the global 'Woman In History' campaign and a Visiting Professor of Contemporary Fiction and Creative Writing at the University of Chichester. Kate lives in West Sussex with her husband and mother-in-law. @katemosse

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Brilliant ... uplifting, inspiring, a tribute to love
Heartfelt and sometimes shocking ... Fierce and tender, her book is a clarion call for an overhaul of our dysfunctional care system
A beautiful, profoundly moving book about society's most vital glue - care
A must read
Essential reading
I read it in one sitting
Moving
An incisive, profoundly humane blend of the personal and the political
A beautiful, emotional and timely read
A beacon of light
Keep the tissues handy. 10/10
Shot through with honesty, heartbreak and joy. I loved it
Timely
Lifts the spirits without pulling punches
Irresistible
This book will be a huge help to both carers and the cared-for
Extraordinary
Wonderful ... uplifting and hopeful
A heartfelt reminder of why people become carers
An ode to the invisible army of carers holding families together
Mosse writes movingly about returning the caring favour and the end that waits for us all
Timely and important
Utterly beautiful - honest, tender, and uplifting