Prayers at 3 A.M. - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 0062512005 ISBN 13: 9780062512000

Casa editrice: HarperSanFrancisco, 1995

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Whether beguiling readers with glorious poetry or consoling them with prayers from fellow restless souls, Cousineau can relieve any insomniac's anxiety. From St. John of the Cross to Annie Dillard, Beethoven to The Song of Songs, this refreshingly eclectic anthology will soothe and inspire all who struggle through the dark of the night.

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A SOURCE OF INSPIRATION FOR THE NIGHTHAWK AT THE ALL-NIGHT DINER, AN INSOMNIAC'S GUIDE TO THE DARK NIGHT OF THE SOUL, OR A BEGUILING COMPANION BOOK TO SIT ALONGSIDE THE WARM BRANDY ON THE BEDSTAND.

Slip into the warm embrace of 'Prayers at 3 A.M.' and be transported into the dark heart of the night. This eclectic anthology – including selections from Jorge Luis Borges, Adrienne Rich, Mahatma Gandhi, Frank O'Hara, Emily Brontë, Galway Kinnell, Rumi, Sharon Olds, St. John of the Cross, Diane Ackerman. Beethoven, Dylan Thomas, Annie Dillard, and many more – will soothe, delight and inspire you with a selection of poetry and prose honouring the night in its many guises ... as a demon, protector, lover, and muse.

Phil Cousineau is a poet, screenwriter, adventure travel guide, and insomniac with several literary and film awards to his credit. He is the author of 'Deadlines' and editor of 'The Hero's Journey, The Soul of the World,' and 'Soul: An Archaeology.'

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• Editore: HarperSanFrancisco
• Data di pubblicazione: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0062512005
• ISBN 13: 9780062512000
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 256
• Redattore: Cousineau Phil