{"product_id":"when-you-see-my-mother-ask-her-to-dance-poems-9781567928013","title":"When You See My Mother, Ask Her to Dance: Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn intimate, autobiographical poetry collection from legendary artist and activist, Joan Baez.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJoan Baez shares poems for or about her contemporaries (such as Bob Dylan, Judy Collins, and Jimi Hendrix), reflections from her childhood, personal thoughts, and cherished memories of her family, including pieces about her younger sister, singer-songwriter Mimi Fariñntilde;a. Speaking to the people, places, and moments that have had the greatest impact on her art, this collection is an inspiring personal diary in the form of poetry. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile Baez has been writing poetry for decades, she's never shared it publicly. Poems about her life, her family, about her passions for nature and art, have piled up in notebooks and on scraps of paper. Now, for the first time ever, her life is shared revealing pivotal life experiences that shaped an icon, offering a never-before-seen look into the reminiscences and musings of a great artist. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Like a late-night chat with someone you love, this collection connects fans to the real heart of who Joan Baez is as a person, as a daughter and sister, and as an artist who has inspired millions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joan Baez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e David R. Godine Publisher\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/30\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.30w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781567928013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBaez, Joan:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoan Baez\u003c\/b\u003e is a dynamic force of nature. Her commitment to music and social activism has earned global recognition, ranging from induction into the Rock \u0026amp; Roll Hall of Fame, to the Ambassador of Conscience Award, Amnesty International's highest honor. Retired from active performing since 2019, she has devoted much of her time to the \"Mischief Makers\" series of paintings, portraits that immortalize risk-taking visionaries she has known, who have brought about social change through history, from Dr. Martin Luther King and Bob Dylan to the Dalai Lama and Patti Smith. Ms. Baez's acclaimed book of drawings, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAm I Pretty When I Fly?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e was also published by Godine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David R. Godine Publisher","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43774270799987,"sku":"9.78157E+12","price":29.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_feef9fc6-a5ae-4cfe-9e71-b8e12b903f8b.jpg?v=1757421997","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/when-you-see-my-mother-ask-her-to-dance-poems-9781567928013","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}