KNITTING YARNS: WRITERS ON KNITTING

Book ID/图书代码： 02330013B62741

English Summary/英文概要： A collection of poignant essays about the transformative power of knitting by 27 extraordinary writers. Why does knitting occupy a place in the hearts of so many writers? What’s so magical and transformative about yarn and needles? How does knitting help us get through life-changing events and inspire joy? In KNITTING YARNS Ann Hood has collected original essays by twenty-seven writers including Anita Shreve, Elizabeth Berg, Ann Patchett and Barbara Kingsolver. KNITTING YARNS tells stories about how knitting healed, challenged, or helped these writers to grow. Andre Dubus III tells how knitting a Christmas gift for his blind aunt helped him knit an understanding with his girlfriend. Kaylie Jones finds the woman who cared for her as a child by using knitting to heal old wounds. Sue Grafton writes about her passion for knitting. And knitting goddess Helen Bingham has creates five original patterns for the anthology.

Chinese Summary/中文概要： 本书是一本选集，书中涵盖有来自27位卓越作家们的一篇篇生动文章，讲述了关于编织和它背后所蕴藏的强大改变力。为何编织能够在如此多的作家们心中占有重要的一席之地？一针一线背后到底蕴藏着怎样的魔力与改变力？编织是如何帮助我们度过生命中的动荡期并让我们重获喜悦感的？在《纱线编织乐》一书中，安•胡德收集了包括阿妮塔•史瑞伍、伊丽莎白•博格、安•帕切特和芭芭拉•金索在内的27位作家的多篇原创文章。《纱线编制乐》讲述了编织是如何治愈我们的，又是如何给我们带来挑战，并帮助作家们成长的。安德鲁•杜巴斯三世将向我们讲述他帮助失明的阿姨编织圣诞礼物的经历，以及该经历是如何帮助他建立起与女友间更深刻的联系的。通过编织，凯莉•琼斯获得了治愈，并找到了曾经待自己如孩子般的女性。苏•格拉夫顿用笔记录下了自己对编织的热情。编织女神海伦•宾汉姆同样为本选集原创了5种新的编织法。（DC）

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About the Author/作者介绍： 安•胡德（Ann Hood）著有7本小說和一部短篇小說集《鳥類學家的生活導向》（An Ornithologist’s Guide to Life.）。她目前住在羅德島。

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Ann Hood is the author of seven novels and a short-story collection, An Ornithologist’s Guide to Life. She lives in Providence, Rhode Island. http://www.annhood.us/

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