{"product_id":"one-hundred-names-for-love-9780393072419","title":"One Hundred Names for Love","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFinalist for the Pulitzer Prize\u003cbr\u003e Finalist for the National Book Circle Critics Award\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Diane Ackerman's most enjoyable, intimate, and heartrending work yet.\"—Atul Gawande\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Starred Review. Writing with her signature empathy, curiosity, brilliance, and mirth, Ackerman chronicles West’s heroic battle to reclaim words and mobility and her tailoring of West’s speech therapy to match his spectacular vocabulary and unique intelligence. A master of vivid metaphors and multifaceted narratives.... A gorgeously engrossing, affecting, sweetly funny, and mind-opening love story of crisis, determination, creativity, and repair.\" -- Booklist\u003cbr\u003e\"[T]ouching…their journey makes for goofy, pun-happy reading, a little like overhearing lovers coo to each other.\" -- Publishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\"An intimate, richly documented, and beautiful memoir …. [A] double portrait of two remarkable people.\" -- Joyce Carol Oates\u003cbr\u003e\"Combine the brilliant sensibility of a poet and essayist with the compelling articulation of her mindful wisdom, and intense devotion, and voila—you have the powerful journey into the many ways love can inspire healing after profound brain damage. This gem of a book will captivate the many of us who have a relative or friend stricken by stroke—and will be of practical help to doctors and scientists as well as concerned family members. \u003cem\u003eOne Hundred Names for Love\u003c\/em\u003e reminds us that healing is possible and that lives can be rebuilt from the inside out.\" -- Daniel Siegel, M.D.","brand":"WW Norton \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49525123907927,"sku":"9780393072419","price":19.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780393072419.jpg?v=1731859314","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/one-hundred-names-for-love-9780393072419","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}