
Tears of Silence
Jean Vanier(Author)
House of Anansi Press Ltd ,Canada
Published on 27. November 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
80 pages
978-1-77089-834-9 (ISBN)
Description
Acclaimed as a man ?who inspires the world" (Maclean's) and a ?nation builder" (Globe and Mail), Jean Vanier has made a difference in the lives of countless people ? including those with disabilities and the many people who have been moved by his life's work. Rereleased to commemorate the 50th anniversary of L'Arche Internationale, an international network of communities for people with developmental disabilities, Tears of Silence is an inspiring book of poems on the topics of alienation and belonging, featuring intimate, never-before-published black and white photographs from L'Arche communities around the world. This edition includes a new introduction by Jean Vanier and a foreword by author and education activist Parker Palmer.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Concord
Canada
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
B&W photos throughout
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
297 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-77089-834-9 (9781770898349)
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Persons
Jean Vanier is the founder of L'Arche, an international network of communities for people with developmental disabilities. He lives in Trosly-Breuil, France. Jonathan Boulet-Groulx lives in Montreal.