Bird-Bent Grass : A Memoir, in Pieces /

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When her mother is diagnosed with Alzheimer's, the author returns to letters they'd exchanged years before, to foster her mother's engagement with reading and thinking. Bird-bent Grass uses excerpts from their correspondence to explore memory, illness, friendship, conflict, cross-cult...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Venema, Kathleen Rebecca, 1960- (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: Project Muse
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo, Ontario : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Venema-de Jong, Geeske.
Venema, Kathleen Rebecca, > 1960-
Mothers and daughters.
Alzheimer's disease > Patients > Family relationships.
Alzheimer's disease > Patients.
correspondence.
patients.
Correspondance.
Patients.
Maladie d'Alzheimer.
Maladie d'Alzheimer > Patients > Biographies.
Maladie d'Alzheimer > Patients > Relations familiales.
Meres et filles > Canada > Biographies.
Correspondence as Topic
Patients
Alzheimer Disease
Letter writing, French.
Letter writing.
Alzheimer's disease.
Alzheimer's disease > Patients > Biography.
Mothers and daughters > Canada > Biography.
Canada.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Autobiography
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:When her mother is diagnosed with Alzheimer's, the author returns to letters they'd exchanged years before, to foster her mother's engagement with reading and thinking. Bird-bent Grass uses excerpts from their correspondence to explore memory, illness, friendship, conflict, cross-cultural communication, and letters' timeless power.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (300 pages).
ISBN:9781771122917

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