A Brilliant Loss

Discover the profound journey of resilience and creativity in "A Brilliant Loss," a compelling trade paperback that explores the life of Eloise Klein Healy, the inaugural Poet Laureate of Los Angeles. This brand new title, with ISBN 9781636280615, is published by Red Hen Press in 2023 and showcases the emotional depths and triumphs of a poet who faced the daunting challenge of losing her language due to Wernicke's aphasia. This heartfelt narrative takes readers through the struggles and triumphs of overcoming disability, highlighting the power of words and the human spirit. A Brilliant Loss is not just a book; it's an inspiring testament to the ability to reclaim one's voice after the darkest of times. With a beautifully crafted prose and poignant reflections, this book serves as an essential read for those interested in poetry, disability narratives, and personal recovery. Whether you're seeking a deeper understanding of language loss, or simply looking for inspiration, this publication will resonate with every reader. Plus, enjoy free shipping on this item, making it an ideal gift for poetry lovers or as a personal keepsake. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Join Eloise on her remarkable journey and celebrate the brilliance that emerges from loss.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781636280615
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2023
Publisher: Red Hen Press


Description:

WOMAN OVERCOMING A DISABILITY: What happens when a poet loses language? A Brilliant Loss marks Eloise’s comeback after recovering from Aphasia
INAUGURAL POET LAUREATE OF LOS ANGELES:Eloise Klein Healy was named the inaugural poet laureate of Los Angeles just five months before a brain injury resulted in Wernicke’s aphasia.