Reading the Waves

Available from Nook & Cranny Books when we last checked. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

The frank and revealing memoir of a writer who draws from her own creativity to heal. "I believe our bodies are carriers of experience," Lidia Yuknavitch writes in her provocative memoir Reading the Waves . "I mean to ask if there is a way to read my own past differently, using what I have learned from literature: how stories repeat and reverberate and release us from the tyranny of our mistakes, our traumas, and our confusions." Drawing on her background -- her father's abuse, her complicated d