Inciting Joy by Ross Gay - ISBN: 9781399716017
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Discover the joy we ignite by caring for each other deeply.

Inciting Joy

Essays

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    18 January 2024

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Summary

‘Punchy and compassionate’ *OBSERVER*

A collection of gorgeously written and timely pieces in which prize-winning poet and author Ross Gay considers the joy we incite when we care for each other, especially during life’s inevitable hardships.

In “We Kin” he thinks about the garden (especially around August, when the zucchini and tomatoes come on) as a laboratory of mutual aid; in “Share Your Bucket” he explores skate-boarding’s reclamation of public space; he …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781399716017
ISBN-10:1399716018
Author:Ross Gay
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Coronet Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:18 January 2024
Weight:181g
Dimensions:194mm x 124mm x 22mm
About The Author

Ross Gay

Ross Gay is the New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Delights and four books of poetry. His Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude won the 2015 National Book Critics Circle Award and was a finalist for the National Book Award. He is a founding board member of the Bloomington Community Orchard, a non-profit, free-fruit-for-all food justice and joy project.

Gay has received fellowships from Cave Canem, the Bread Loaf Writer’s Conference, and the Guggenheim Foundation. He teaches at Indiana University.

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