Writing as a Way of Healing: How Telling Our Stories Transforms Our Lives
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In this inspiring book, based on 20 years of research, highly acclaimed author and teacher Louise DeSalvo reveals the healing power of writing. DeSalvo shows how anyone can use writing as a way to heal the emotional and physical wounds that are an inevitable part of life. She draws on the journals, diaries, letters and works of dozens of famous writers and students of the craft to illustrate how people "change physically and psychologically when they work on projects that grow from a deep, authentic place". With insight and wit, she illuminates how writers, from Virginia Woolf, Henry Miller and Marcel Proust to Janet F
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Manufacturer: HarperSanFrancisco
Release date: 31 March 1999
ISBN-10 : 0062515195 |
Release date: 31 March 1999
ISBN-10 : 0062515195 |
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