Tolstoy and the Purple Chair

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Tolstoy and the Purple Chair

Author	: Nina Sankovitch
File Size	: 40,8 Mb
Publisher	: Harper Collins
Language	: English
Release Date	: 07 June 2011
ISBN	: 9780062092168
Pages	: 201 pages

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Tolstoy and the Purple Chair by Nina Sankovitch Book PDF Summary

“NinaSankovitch has crafted a dazzling memoir that remindsus of the most primal function of literature-to heal, to nurture and to connectus to our truest selves." —Thrity Umrigar, author of The Space Between Us Catalyzedby the loss of her sister, a mother of four spends one year savoring a greatbook every day, from Thomas Pynchon to Nora Ephron and beyond. In the tradition ofGretchen Rubin’s The Happiness Project and Joan Dideon’sA Year of Magical Thinking, Nina Sankovitch’ssoul-baring and literary-minded memoir is a chronicle of loss,hope, and redemption. Nina ultimately turns to reading as therapy andthrough her journey illuminates the power of books to help us reclaim ourlives.

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