Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations Brimming with wise

Brimming with wise

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Imagine that it lived under your roof and bounded around your bedroom at night

this is the story of an irrepressible boy nobody wants

A New York Times

Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations Brimming with wiseNATIONAL BESTSELLER Here is the Nobel Prize winner in her own words: a rich gathering of her most important essays and speeches, spanning four decades that "speaks to today's social and political moment as directly as this morning's headlines" (NPR). These pages give us her searing prayer for the dead of 9 11, her Nobel lecture on the power of language, her searching meditation on Martin Luther King Jr., her heart wrenching eulogy for James Baldwin.