Letters of Note: Love

Name: Letters of Note: Love
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9781786895325
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Summary

Letters of Note: Love is a curated collection of captivating letters penned by an array of individuals, from well-known figures to everyday people, all exploring the theme of love. These letters delve into various expressions of affection, romantically poignant and universal, revealing intimate glimpses into the human heart across different eras. As part of the Arts & Culture category, this book celebrates the art of letter writing, highlighting how people communicate love through timeless words.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy exploring the human experience through intimate and heartfelt correspondence. It's perfect for readers who appreciate a curated collection of letters showcasing love's various forms, from romantic to familial, and enjoy diving into historical and cultural contexts for a richer emotional connection.

Letters of Note: Love

A compilation of remarkable letters with love at their heart, from the curator of the Letters of Note website.

Description

In Letters of Note: Love, Shaun Usher gathers together some of the most powerful messages about love ever composed, whether inspired by love's first blush or the recriminations at its ending, the regrets of unrequited feelings and the joys of passions known.

Includes letters by:

Simone de Beauvoir
Frida Kahlo
Georgia O'Keeffe
Zora Neale Hurston
Evelyn Waugh
Vita Sackville-West
Nelson Mandela
Ansel Adams
& many more

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The reviews praise Letters of Note: Love for being an immensely enjoyable and marvelously curated collection. Descriptions highlight its inspiring, sad, funny, and occasionally surreal nature. The book is noted for being addictive, akin to varied, tempting candies, offering surprises and pleasure with each page. Its presentation is described as glorious, making it an excellent gift, and its compilation of historic and emotional letters is regarded as a truly extraordinary reading experience.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786895325

Publisher: Canongate Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 March 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Canongate Books

Edition: Main

Contributors:

Compiled by Shaun Usher

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 110.0mm

Height: 190.0mm

Weight: 114g

Pages: 144

Collections

Arts & Culture Biography & Memoir Journals Non-Fiction Stationery

About the Author

Shaun Usher is a writer and sole custodian of the popular blogs lettersofnote.com and listsofnote.com. He has transformed both blogs into bestselling books, crowd-funded by Unbound and jointly published by Unbound and Canongate. He lives in Wilmslow with his wife Karina and their two sons. He is the author of the bestselling Letters of Note, More Letters of Note,Lists of Note and Speeches of Note. Along with Simon Garfield's To the Letter, Letters of Note inspired Letters Live, a series of live performances celebrating the enduring power of literary correspondence, with great performers reading remarkable letters to a live audience.

lettersofnote.com | shaunusher.com | letterslive.com | @LettersOfNote