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Milk and Honey

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Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur is a collection of poetry and prose that explores themes of love, loss, trauma, healing, and femininity. The book is divided into four chapters, each serving a different purpose, dealing with a different theme, and resonating with different emotions. Known for its raw and honest depictions of painful experiences and the journey towards self-love and empowerment, the text is complemented by the author's own minimalist illustrations.
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You might like this book if you appreciate powerful, emotive poetry that delves into themes such as love, loss, healing, and femininity. The author uses a raw and honest style, combining words and illustrations to create a deeply personal and relatable experience.

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Milk and Honey

#1Β New York TimesΒ bestsellerΒ Milk and Honey is a collection of poetry and prose about survival. About the experience of violence, abuse, love, loss, and femininity.

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The book is divided into four chapters, and each chapter serves a different purpose. Each section deals with a different pain and heals a different heartache.

Milk and Honey takes readers through a journey of the most bitter moments in life and finds sweetness in them, because there is sweetness everywhere if you are just willing to look.

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Rupi Kaur is praised as the voice of her generation, with Milk and Honey being noted for its powerful and simple expression capturing universal human experiences and young women's struggles. The poetry is described as relatable and grounded in everyday life, making it a must-have for anyone seeking themes of healing, hope, love, and loss. Kaur’s work, complemented by her own sketches, offers honest and eloquent reflections, resonating deeply with readers.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781449474256

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 November 2015

Country: United States

Imprint: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 204g

Pages: 208

About the Author

Rupi Kaur is a writer based in Toronto, Canada. With a focus in poetry, she released her first book of prose and poems in November 2014. Throughout her poetry, photography, illustrations, and creative direction she engages with themes of femininity, love, loss, trauma, and healing. When she is not writing or creating art, she is travelling internationally to perform her spoken word poetry, as well as hosting writing workshops. You can find more of her work at www.rupikaur.com

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