Shafak, Elif
How to Stay Sane in an Age of Division: From the Booker shortlisted author of 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781788165723
- author:
- Shafak, Elif
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Wellcome Collection
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 17.8 x 11.1 centimetres (0.08 kg
- Genre:
- Health & Wellbeing, Self Help, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Elif Shafak's thought-provoking book explores the challenges of staying sane in a world marked by division and pessimism. In this beautifully written polemic, she reflects on the power of stories to nurture democracy, tolerance and progress.
Shafak draws on her own experiences and insights to offer a tender and uplifting plea for optimism, highlighting the importance of writing in promoting a more inclusive and compassionate society.
This concise and accessible book is a timely and thought-provoking contribution to the ongoing conversation about how we can build a more hopeful and united world.
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