Swing Low: A Life
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Swing Low: A Life
Book Details
- Author
- Miriam Toews
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- Grief & Bereavement
- Condition
- Used
- ISBN-13
- 9780062070166
- ISBN-10
- 0062070169
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ISBN: 0062070169
Author: Toews, Miriam
Condition: Used
Audacious, original and profoundly moving . . . . Healing is a likely outcome of a book imbued with the righteous anger, compassion and humanity of Swing Low. -Globe and Mail (Canada)Reverberating with emotional power, authenticity, and insight, Swing Low is Miriam Toews's daring and deeply affecting memoir of her fathers struggle with manic depression in a small Mennonite community in rural Canada. Personal and touching, a stirring counterpart to her novel IrmaVoth and reminiscent of works by Susan Cheever, Gail Caldwell, Mary Karr, and Alexandra Styron, Swing Low is an elegiac ode to a difficult life by an author drawing from the deepest well of insight,craft, and emotion.
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