Goldberg, Natalie
Let the Whole Thundering World Come Home
- ISBN 13:
- 9781611805673
- author:
- Goldberg, Natalie
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Shambhala Publications Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 17.8 x 12.7 centimetres (0.11 kg
- Genre:
- Biography, Personal Memoirs, Health & Wellbeing,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Natalie Goldberg's memoir Let the Whole Thundering World Come Home is a powerful exploration of love, loss, and living life to the fullest. After twenty years in Japan, Natalie returns to New Mexico, only to face her own mortality when diagnosed with CLL, a potentially fatal form of blood cancer. Her partner Yukwan soon discovers she too has breast cancer, forcing them both to navigate their own illnesses while finding ways to stay together. Through a direct and grounded narrative, Natalie shares her journey, balancing her writing and painting practices with a Zen approach that helps her face death. This moving meditation on living life in full bloom offers a unique perspective on illness and the importance of embracing the dark and light in our lives. Ultimately, Let the Whole Thundering World Come Home is not just a cancer memoir, but a powerful exploration of how to live life fully, even in the face of adversity.
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