{"product_id":"9781250024114","title":"Terry Tempest Williams - When Women Were Birds Fifty-four Variations on Voice","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten by Terry Tempest Williams. Themes include Biography \u0026amp; Autobiography, Historical, Literary Figures, Science \u0026amp; Technology, Women.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNational Bestseller\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eKansas City Star\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Brilliant, meditative, and full of surprises, wisdom, and wonder.\"—Ann Lamott, author of \u003ci\u003eImperfect Birds\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I am leaving you all my journals, but you must promise me you won't look at them until after I'm gone.\" This is what Terry Tempest Williams's mother, the matriarch of a large Mormon clan in northern Utah, told her a week before she died. It was a shock to Williams to discover that her mother had kept journals. But not as much of a shock as it was to discover that the three shelves of journals were all blank. In fifty-four short chapters, Williams recounts memories of her mother, ponders her own faith, and contemplates the notion of absence and presence art and in our world. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhen Women Were Birds\u003c\/i\u003e is a carefully crafted kaleidoscope that keeps turning around the question: What does it mean to have a voice?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll books at Vastela are pre-owned. Condition varies from good to near-new. No book is sold in unacceptable condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vastela Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58529084047734,"sku":null,"price":8.9,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/7144\/1981\/files\/9781250024114.jpg?v=1787576536","url":"https:\/\/www.vastelabooks.com\/products\/9781250024114","provider":"Vastela Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}