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The Terrible: A Storyteller's Memoir

Name: The Terrible: A Storyteller's Memoir
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ISBN: 9780525504535

Daley-Ward, Yrsa

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From the celebrated poet behind bone , a lyrical memoir—part prose, part verse—about coming-of-age, uncovering the cruelty and the beauty of the wider world, and redemption through self-discovery and the bonds of family "My little brother and I saw a unicorn in the garden in the late nineties. I'm telling you. Neither one of us made it up; it was as real as anything else." So begins The Terrible , Yrsa Daley-Ward's brave, raw, completely lyrical memoir that captures the surreal magic and incredible discomfort of adolescence, burgeoning sexuality, rootlessness, and connection. Through emotional snapshots that span from her adolescence through her early twenties, each brought to life in Yrsa's gorgeous signature style of open white spaces and stirring, singular lines, The Terrible evokes the pain and thrill of girlhood, as well as what it means to discover the fear and power that come with...

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Year:

2022

Publisher:

Penguin Publishing Group

Language:

English

ISBN 10:

0525504532

ISBN 13:

9780525504535