Raboteau Emily
Raboteau Emily - Lessons For Survival Mothering Against " The Apocalypse" - Hardcover
Raboteau Emily - Lessons For Survival Mothering Against " The Apocalypse" - Hardcover
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Description: Award - winning author and critic Emily Raboteau crafts a powerfully moving meditation on race climate environmental justice and what it takes to find shelter. Lessons for Survival is a probing series of pilgrimages from the perspective of a mother struggling to raise her children to thrive without coming undone in an era of turbulent intersecting crises. With camera in hand Raboteau goes in search of birds fluttering in the air or painted on buildings and city parks where her children may safely play while avoiding pollution pandemics and the police. She ventures abroad to learn from Indigenous peoples and in her own family and community she discovers the most intimate examples of resilience. Raboteau bears witness to the inner life of Black womanhood motherhood the brutalities and possibilities of cities while celebrating the beauty and fragility of nature. This innovative work of reportage and autobiography stitches together multiple stories of protection offering a profound sense of hope.
Title: Lessons For Survival Mothering Against " The Apocalypse"
Author(s): Raboteau Emily
Publisher: Henry Holt And Co.
Barcode: 9781250809766
Pages: 304 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 3/12/2024
Description: Award - winning author and critic Emily Raboteau crafts a powerfully moving meditation on race climate environmental justice and what it takes to find shelter. Lessons for Survival is a probing series of pilgrimages from the perspective of a mother struggling to raise her children to thrive without coming undone in an era of turbulent intersecting crises. With camera in hand Raboteau goes in search of birds fluttering in the air or painted on buildings and city parks where her children may safely play while avoiding pollution pandemics and the police. She ventures abroad to learn from Indigenous peoples and in her own family and community she discovers the most intimate examples of resilience. Raboteau bears witness to the inner life of Black womanhood motherhood the brutalities and possibilities of cities while celebrating the beauty and fragility of nature. This innovative work of reportage and autobiography stitches together multiple stories of protection offering a profound sense of hope.
Title: Lessons For Survival Mothering Against " The Apocalypse"
Author(s): Raboteau Emily
Publisher: Henry Holt And Co.
Barcode: 9781250809766
Pages: 304 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 3/12/2024
