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Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir
ISBN: 9780062248589
Memorial Drive is a deeply personal and hauntingly beautiful memoir by Natasha Trethewey, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet. This book is an instant New York Times bestseller and a notable book of 2021. It's a story of grief, resilience, and the transformative power of art.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and educators in literature and creative writing courses, particularly those focusing on memoirs, poetry, and personal narratives. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the intersection of personal trauma and artistic expression.
History and Editions
Published on June 1, 2021, Memorial Drive has been widely acclaimed for its raw emotion and poetic prose. The book recounts Natasha Trethewey's experience of losing her mother to a brutal murder at the hands of her former stepfather in 1985. This memoir explores how this traumatic event shaped Trethewey's life and artistic journey.
Author and Other Works
Natasha Trethewey is a former U.S. poet laureate and the author of five collections of poetry, including Native Guard, which won the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry in 2007. Her work often delves into themes of identity, family history, and social justice.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780062248589
eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780062248596 (The ebook for "Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir" is available right here on eCampus.com!)
eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780063076709 (The ebook for "Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir" is available right here on eCampus.com!)
Paperback (2020): ISBN-13: 9780063076709
Digital Audiobook: ISBN-13: 9780062248596
Rental Options: Available through eCampus.com with various rental durations.
Publication Details
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Date: June 1, 2021
Number of Pages: 224
Language: English
Item Weight: Not specified
Dimensions: 5 x 8 inches
Other Editions and Formats
Other ISBNs for this book include:
- Paperback (2020): ISBN-13: 9780063076709
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