The Hands of Strangers

Poems from the Nursing Home

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Gerontology, Cultural Studies, Death & Dying, Fiction & Literature, Poetry, American
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Author: Janice N. Harrington ISBN: 9781934414675
Publisher: BOA Editions Ltd. Publication: September 20, 2011
Imprint: BOA Editions Ltd. Language: English
Author: Janice N. Harrington
ISBN: 9781934414675
Publisher: BOA Editions Ltd.
Publication: September 20, 2011
Imprint: BOA Editions Ltd.
Language: English

Janice N. Harrington's debut, Even the Hollow My Body Made Is Gone (2007), garnered the prestigious Kate Tufts Discovery Award.

Even the Hollow My Body Made Is Gone (2007),was published as winner of BOA's annual A. Poulin, Jr. Poetry Prize.

The Hands of Strangers draws on Harrington's experience working as a nurse's aid in nursing homes. The poems are drawn from heart-wrenching true-life stories.

With an aging U.S. population this book provides valuable insights about nursing homes and aging through a poignant poetic lens.

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Janice N. Harrington's debut, Even the Hollow My Body Made Is Gone (2007), garnered the prestigious Kate Tufts Discovery Award.

Even the Hollow My Body Made Is Gone (2007),was published as winner of BOA's annual A. Poulin, Jr. Poetry Prize.

The Hands of Strangers draws on Harrington's experience working as a nurse's aid in nursing homes. The poems are drawn from heart-wrenching true-life stories.

With an aging U.S. population this book provides valuable insights about nursing homes and aging through a poignant poetic lens.

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