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Lait et Miel / Milk and Honey

by Rupi Kaur

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Language
French
Published
2017
Publisher
CHARLESTON
Pages
211
ISBN
9782368121757
This collection of poetry and prose takes readers on a journey through the most bitter moments in life and finds the sweetness within them. Divided into four chapters, each section serves a different purpose, dealing with a different pain and healing a different heartache. The book explores themes of violence, abuse, love, loss, and femininity, offering a raw and honest portrayal of the human experience that encourages conversations about resilience and self-love.

Through a combination of evocative language and minimalist illustrations, the author navigates the anguish and ecstasy of life. It is a deeply personal and powerful tool for self-reflection that touches on trauma, healing, and the importance of self-acceptance. This work is a celebration of resilience, a reminder that there is sweetness everywhere if you are just willing to look, and an exploration of how to find strength within oneself in the face of adversity.

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Originally published in 2014 English Createspace Independent Pub

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