Yaconelli, Mark
Summary: In Between the Listening and the Telling, Mark Yaconelli leads readers into an enchanting meditation on the power of storytelling. From personal meaning-making to school shootings, climate change, and immigration justice, stories help us connect to out human longings and deep scurrents of hope.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Broadleaf Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.2 YACGottschall, Jonathan
Summary: "In 2012, Jonathan Gottschall received a strange letter from DARPA, the research and development arm of the United States Department of Defense. What could a military research program possibly want with a literary critic? The letter was an invitation to aconference for a new program called STORYNET, a plan to map how stories affect our brains and use that knowledge to craft narratives that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808 GOTSolnit, Rebecca.
Summary: A companion to "A Field Guide for Getting Lost" explores the ways that people construct lives from stories and connect to each other through empathy, narrative, and imagination, sharing anecdotes about historical figures and members of the author's own family.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2013