Art.Rage.Us.: Art and Writing by Women with Breast Cancer

by Terry Tempest Williams

Other authorsJill Eikenberry (Introduction)
Paperback, 1998

Publication

Chronicle Books (1998), Edition: First Edition, Paperback, 176 pages

Description

In a unique collaboration, The Breast Cancer Fund, the American Cancer Society, and the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation invited artists and writers across the nation who had faced breast cancer to submit their work. The result is Art.Rage.Us., a riveting book of art, fiction, poetry, and prose, and a bold testimony to the courage of women who face the disease. At turns stirring, humorous, heartrending, introspective, stark, and defiant, the pieces in Art.Rage.Us. have the power to comfort, provoke, and transform. For each of the 75 artists, the impulse to transform her experience of breast cancer through creative expression was an integral part of the search for healing. Together their work forms a inspiring statement about the healing power of art.… (more)

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Physical description

176 p.; 11.77 inches

ISBN

0811821307 / 9780811821308
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