ISBN: 9780803213180 - quilting lessons: notes from the scrap bag of a writer and quilter (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Penetrates to the very heart of women's lives, focusing on their relationships to family and friends, to work, to daily tasks. This book searches for meaning at mid-life, a search for an integration of career and creativity.

hardcover. 1st. 8vo, 143 pp., Genius previous owner has removed the title page, else fine. Very good copy in fine dust jacket.

hardcover. Zustand: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 143 pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent unused condition. No notes or highlighting. See images. Fantastic book. About the book >.>.> Gradually, over the past few months, the desk and writing table have grown dusty and lifeless, while the other side of the room has been transformed into a quilt studio. Here, my stacks of fabric comfort me. Sorted and piled according to color, they await my touch to animate them, turn them into the controlled chaos of what I call my 'serendipity quilts. Here the only language is color and pattern.I am in the sixth month of my quilting depression. . I don't answer the phone or the door bell. My job is all-day, intensive color and pattern therapy. I am piecing for cover. I am quilting to save my life." In the middle of a successful academic career, art historian Janet Catherine Berlo finds herself literally at a loss for words. A severe case of writer's block forces her to abandon a book manuscript midstream; she finds herself quilting instead. Scorning the logic, planning, and order of scholarship and writing, she immerses herself in free- wheeling patterns and vivid colors. For eighteen months.…

hardcover. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.