{"product_id":"stitches-a-handbook-on-meaning-hope-and-repair-9781594632587","title":"Stitches: A Handbook on Meaning, Hope and Repair","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller from the author of \u003ci\u003eHallelujah Anyway, Bird by Bird, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAlmost Everything\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Lamott's ...most insightful book yet, \u003ci\u003eStitches \u003c\/i\u003eoffers plenty of her characteristic witty wisdom...this slim, readable volume  is] a lens on life, widening and narrowing, encouraging each reader to reflect on what it is, after all, that really matters.\"--\u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e What do we do when life lurches out of balance? How can we reconnect to one other and to what's sustaining, when evil and catastrophe seem inescapable? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e These questions lie at the heart of \u003ci\u003eStitches\u003c\/i\u003e, Lamott's profound follow-up to her \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling \u003ci\u003eHelp, Thanks, Wow\u003c\/i\u003e. In this book Lamott explores how we find meaning and peace in these loud and frantic times; where we start again after personal and public devastation; how we recapture wholeness after loss; and how we locate our true identities in this frazzled age. We begin, Lamott says, by collecting the ripped shreds of our emotional and spiritual fabric and sewing them back together, one stitch at a time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It's in these stitches that the quilt of life begins, and embedded in them are strength, warmth, humor, and humanity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Riverhead Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/29\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781594632587\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.00w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Books for a Better Life - Finalist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Books for a Better Life - Finalist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/15\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/28\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeople Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/11\/2013 pg. 54\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2013 pg. 18\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Anne Lamott","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36661088583836,"sku":"9781594632587","price":15.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_22cb26d3-3b70-4a87-b89d-1e160c47de18.jpg?v=1603898582","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/stitches-a-handbook-on-meaning-hope-and-repair-9781594632587","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}