Consolations II - David Whyte

Consolations II: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words contains 52 new essays exploring words such as ‘DEATH,’ ‘REVERIE,’ ‘SHAME,’ and ‘EXTRAORDINARY.’

Whyte returns with fifty-two short, elegant reflections on individual words, ranging from ‘Fear’ to ‘Body,’ ‘Freedom,’ ‘Shame,’ and ‘Moon.’ He embraces their nuance, richness, and depth, while confronting the realities that many of us spend a lifetime trying to avoid.