Poser: A Mother´s Life in Twenty-Three Yoga Poses
Claire Dederer
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Description for Poser: A Mother´s Life in Twenty-Three Yoga Poses
Paperback. Witty and heartfelt, clear-sighted and irreverent, Poser is the book that sane, sensible and intelligent mothers around the world have been waiting for Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; VFM; VFVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 24. Weight in Grams: 242.
Ten years ago, Claire Dederer put her back out while breastfeeding her baby daughter. Told to try yoga by everyone from the woman behind the counter at the co-op to the homeless guy on the corner, she signed up for her first class. She fell madly in love.
Over the next decade, she tackled Triangle, Wheel and the dreaded Crow, becoming fast friends with some poses and developing long-standing feuds with others. At the same time she found herself confronting the forces that shaped her generation.
Daughters of women who ran away to find themselves and made a ... Read more
Ten years ago, Claire Dederer put her back out while breastfeeding her baby daughter. Told to try yoga by everyone from the woman behind the counter at the co-op to the homeless guy on the corner, she signed up for her first class. She fell madly in love.
Over the next decade, she tackled Triangle, Wheel and the dreaded Crow, becoming fast friends with some poses and developing long-standing feuds with others. At the same time she found herself confronting the forces that shaped her generation.
Daughters of women who ran away to find themselves and made a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408822043
SKU
9781408822043
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Claire Dederer
Claire Dederer is an essayist, critic and reporter. Her writing has appeared in Vogue, the New York Times, Slate, Yoga Journal, Real Simple and the Nation. She lives on an island near Seattle with her husband and their two children.
Reviews for Poser: A Mother´s Life in Twenty-Three Yoga Poses
‘Thank goodness for Claire Dederer, who has written the book we all need: the long-awaited funny, smart, clear-headed, thoughtful, truthful, and inspiring yoga memoir. To simplify my praise: I absolutely loved this book'
Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love
‘A witty, irreverent, baggy account of her life ... This is a terrifically entertaining book. Whether you are ... Read more
Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love
‘A witty, irreverent, baggy account of her life ... This is a terrifically entertaining book. Whether you are ... Read more