{"product_id":"stitches-a-handbook-on-meaning-hope-and-repair-hardcover","title":"Stitches: A Handbook on Meaning, Hope and Repair - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnne Lamott\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller from the author of \u003ci\u003eDusk, Night, Dawn\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHallelujah Anyway, Bird by Bird, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAlmost Everything\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Lamott's ...most insightful book yet, \u003ci\u003eStitches \u003c\/i\u003eoffers plenty of her characteristic witty wisdom...this slim, readable volume  is] a lens on life, widening and narrowing, encouraging each reader to reflect on what it is, after all, that really matters.\"--\u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e What do we do when life lurches out of balance? How can we reconnect to one other and to what's sustaining, when evil and catastrophe seem inescapable? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e These questions lie at the heart of \u003ci\u003eStitches\u003c\/i\u003e, Lamott's profound follow-up to her \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling \u003ci\u003eHelp, Thanks, Wow\u003c\/i\u003e. In this book Lamott explores how we find meaning and peace in these loud and frantic times; where we start again after personal and public devastation; how we recapture wholeness after loss; and how we locate our true identities in this frazzled age. We begin, Lamott says, by collecting the ripped shreds of our emotional and spiritual fabric and sewing them back together, one stitch at a time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It's in these stitches that the quilt of life begins, and embedded in them are strength, warmth, humor, and humanity.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnne Lamott\u003c\/b\u003e is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eHelp, Thanks, Wow; Small Victories; Stitches\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eSome Assembly Required\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eGrace (Eventually)\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003ePlan B\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eTraveling Mercies; Bird by Bird\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eOperating Instructions\u003c\/i\u003e, and the forthcoming \u003ci\u003eHallelujah Anyway\u003c\/i\u003e. She is also the author of several novels, including \u003ci\u003eImperfect Birds \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eRosie\u003c\/i\u003e. A past recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and an inductee to the California Hall of Fame, she lives in Northern California.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.1 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 29, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Books for a Better Life (2013)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Books for a Better Life (2014)\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771030896928,"sku":"9781594632587","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/2206d7c46af7038ec47f5d40edd554f7.webp?v=1780382126","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/stitches-a-handbook-on-meaning-hope-and-repair-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}