Miriam Toews
Swing Low
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571278695
- author:
- Miriam Toews
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 12.6 x 1.6 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Novelists, Poets & Playwrights,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Swing Low A Life by Miriam Toews is a deeply personal and moving account of one man's struggle with mental illness. With remarkable candour, he recounts his experiences of living with manic depression, revealing the complexities and challenges of this condition. This is also a story of country life, of growing up on a farm, building a family and finding joy in the simple things. Yet, despite its idyllic surface, Toews' narrative is marked by darkness and despair, offering a powerful exploration of the human experience. A humane and thought-provoking book, Swing Low A Life is a testament to the enduring power of the human spirit.
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