The research is extraordinary
But it is her ability to be at once subversive and optimistic radical and reassuring that makes this a must-read
Only you can be you… The last page was my favorite part
founder of The Joy Project and co-founder of The Eating Disorder Voices Project
a founder of the Denver Center for Anthropsophic Therapies in Denver
ZOUNDS! children's nonfiction The research is extraordinaryAleksander Zywicki's ZOUNDS!, chosen by Kevin Prufer as the winner of the Barrow Street Poetry Book Prize, is a meditative exploration of a lifelong relationship with God, religion, and devotion. "Zounds" is a contraction combining "God's" and "wounds," an early modern exclamation that often edges towards blasphemy, and a literal evocation of Christ's crucifixion wounds. In these poems of family, love, and longing, ZOUNDS! deftly captures the