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The How

Autor Yrsa Daley-Ward
en Limba Engleză Paperback – noi 2021
A treasure trove of inspiration and an invitation for personal renewal from the acclaimed author ofboneandThe Terrible

We still dream though, don't we? We are gifted with a way into ourselves, night after night after night.

Yrsa Daley-Ward's words have resonated with hundreds of thousands of readers around the world: through her books of poetry and memoirboneandThe Terrible, through her powerful writing for Beyoncé onBlack Is Kingand through her always-illuminating Instagram posts.

InThe How, Yrsa gently takes readers by the hand, encouraging them to join her as she explores how we can remove our filters, and see and feel more of who we really are behind the preconceived notions of propriety and manners we've accumulated with age. With a mix of short, lyrical musings, immersive poetry and intriguing meditations,The Howcan be used to start conversations, to prompt writing, to delve deeper - whether you're on your own or with friends, on your feet or writing from the solace of home.

'Lyrical . . . visceral truth is at the heart of her work'i Newspaper
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780143135609
ISBN-10: 0143135600
Pagini: 192
Dimensiuni: 137 x 182 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.18 kg
Editura: PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE LLC

Notă biografică

Known for her large online presence and talks at global speaking events including TED x,Yrsa Daley-Wardis a writer, actor and model of Jamaican and Nigerian heritage. Yrsa was raised by her devout Seventh Day Adventist grandparents in the small town of Chorley in the North of England and now lives and works in New York City.

Yrsa recently appeared in Peter Bowker's adrenalized, emotionally gripping BBC drama WORLD ON FIRE following the "intertwining fates" of ordinary people from Britain, Poland, France and Germany during the first year of the Second World War. She played working-class, opinionated jazz piano player and singer 'Connie Knight'. Yrsa starred alongside Oscar-winning actress Helen Hunt, Sean Bean and Lesley Manville.

In her writing, Yrsa tackles issues dealing with all parts of the human condition, particularly those 'we don't tend to speak of.' Issues of social awareness such as mental health, sexuality, love, grief and addiction. "If you are afraid to write it, that's a good sign."

As an author, she is best known for her debut collectionBone(2017) and her critically acclaimed poetic memoirThe Terrible(2018), both published by Penguin.

Yrsa can be found on Instagram @YrsaDaleyWard.

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Praise forThe Terrible
A rare combination of literary brilliance, originality of voice and a narrative that commands you to keep going until you've reached the last page . . . her prose is invigorating, razor-sharp and moves at the speed of light . . . Yrsa Daley-Ward is an explosive new talent and this book should not be missed
Daley-Ward is a stylish writer, as well as an unusual voice . . . she has a knack for distilling wild emotions into precise imagery, for selecting insightful impressions
A major literary talent . . . speaks about the power and powerlessness that young women are subject to in a wholly fresh, clear-eyed way . . . you'll find it hard to come away fromThe Terriblewithout a stab of recognition in your chest