Jay Griffiths Bücher
Jay Griffiths ist eine Autorin, die tief mit der Wildnis verbunden ist und Themen wie Freiheit, Widerstand und die Feier des Lebens jenseits konventioneller Strukturen erforscht. Ihr Schreiben erfasst die Essenz des menschlichen Geistes und seine tiefe Verbindung zur natürlichen Welt. Griffiths' unverwechselbare Stimme ist sowohl poetisch als auch evokativ und zieht die Leser in eine Welt des Staunens und tiefer Kontemplation. Sie bietet eine einzigartige Perspektive auf ein authentisches Leben im Einklang mit der Natur.
Anarchipelago
- 64 Seiten
- 3 Lesestunden
'Anarchipelago' tells the semi-fictional tale of the Newbury Road protest camp, its characters and the politics around the events.
This new book of essays from the author of Wild tracks the turning light of the day and seasons, an almanac of the turning times, reflecting on the misunderstood Goddess, Nemesis.
At the age of 10, Rowena Farre left the security of her parents' home in India and was sent to live with her aunt on a lonely croft in the wild and remote Highlands of Scotland. This autobiography offers insight into the private affectation of the raw Scottish Highlands on an unassuming young girl who made friendships with a talented seal.
A Time from the World
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Written by a woman who refused to acknowledge the social divisions that keep us apart, A Time From the World is an intimate account of a Gypsy culture that is repeatedly sensationalised, glamourised, demonised, and just plain misunderstood.
Kith
- 432 Seiten
- 16 Lesestunden
Seeks to discover why we deny our children the freedoms of space, time and the natural world. Visiting communities as far apart as West Papua and the Arctic, as well as the UK, and delving into history, philosophy, language and literature, this book explores how children's affinity for nature is an essential and universal element of childhood.
A stark and lyrical account of the psyche in crisis from the author of Kith Tristimania tells the story of a devastating year-long episode of manic depression, culminating in a long solo pilgrimage across Spain. Recording the experience of mania as has rarely been done before, Jay Griffiths shows how the condition is at once terrifying and also profoundly creative, both tricking and treating the psyche. An intimate and raw journey, Tristimania illuminates something of the universal human spirit
A Love Letter from a Stray Moon reimagines the exceptional life and uncompromising art of Frida Kahlo. The inspiration for The Four Fridas production.