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When the World Breaks Open /
"When the World Breaks Open is a non-linear narrative memoir that traces Seema Reza's journey from being a suburban mom into using her own lessons to building a unique writing and art program in military hospitals. Reza exposes her triumphs and fears and regret through the dissolution of a...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Pasadena :
Red Hen Press,
[2016]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "When the World Breaks Open is a non-linear narrative memoir that traces Seema Reza's journey from being a suburban mom into using her own lessons to building a unique writing and art program in military hospitals. Reza exposes her triumphs and fears and regret through the dissolution of a dysfunctional marriage. Reza investigates her own experiences and societal attitudes towards loss, love, motherhood and community, undermining the idea that strength requires silence. There is a revelatory quality to the writing, as Reza exposes her own weaknesses and regrets and investigates their sources. As she wonders, she displays a trust in the intelligence of the reader, providing space to explore these themes alongside her, inviting both identification and immersion"-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource. |
| ISBN: | 9781597095921 |