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[Jewel] ✓ Chasing Down the Dawn: Stories from the Road ↠ Download Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. Chasing Down the Dawn: Stories from the Road She's also a bestselling author, poet, and actress. AIready a legendary performer in the music industry, Jewel has been writing poetry, short stories, and prose since she was young. It is a finely wrought mosaic in prose and poetry, set to the rhythms of life.. With acutely observed, eloquent depictions of the musicians, lovers, bikers, strangers, celebrities, and characters that inhabit her world -- and illustrated throughout with candid, never-before-seen photos of Jewel and her own photojourn
| Title | : | Chasing Down the Dawn: Stories from the Road |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.89 (703 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0061051403 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 142 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-01-04 |
| Language | : | English |
She's also a bestselling author, poet, and actress. AIready a legendary performer in the music industry, Jewel has been writing poetry, short stories, and prose since she was young. It is a finely wrought mosaic in prose and poetry, set to the rhythms of life.. With acutely observed, eloquent depictions of the musicians, lovers, bikers, strangers, celebrities, and characters that inhabit her world -- and illustrated throughout with candid, never-before-seen photos of Jewel and her own photojournalism and drawings -- Chasing Down the Dawn is more than a c
Similar to Jewel's bestselling book of poems (A Night Without Armor), this compendium of prose exhibits a clear, direct, purposefully poignant and, at times, indulgent writing style. Jewel recognizes artistic quality when she sees it and often brings up names and their associations (touring with Bob Dylan, thinking about Italo Calvino's "If" before taking the stage), perhaps in an attempt to connect with them, and to show her admiration. From Publishers Weekly This highly personal collection of essays, anecdotes and spontaneous statements accompanied by sweet, primitive drawings deals with Jewel's atypical childhood in Alaska, her struggling-musician days and her eventually successful music career, characterized by constant touring and putting up with the consequences of fame. Unfortunately, her descriptive writing suffers too frequently from a surfeit of sentiment ("Do I like the dream I've dreamed or have I begun to feel like a prisoner of the dream?"). Jew
Perfect graduation gift for the young woman in your life! I didn't know who Jewel was when I first read these poems so experienced them entirely on their own merit. Simple, direct, poignant - it was like an old friends saying allowed they things I already knew in my heart but did not have the words for. Get this book, you will not be disappointed. Makes a great gift, especially for teen girls or young adults just starting to find their own way through life.. An Intimate and Enchanting Mosaic Rebecca of Amazon My best friend Jacque, used to say, "Sleep beneath the stars and you will wake with more answers than you have questions to." ~JewelFrom the first page, you enter Jewel's magical world of snow and ice in Alaska. Jewel is on a private jet, writing about her life.Jewel's "Chasing Down the Dawn" is an intimate, timeless and enchanting mosaic. Jewel creates a world where the main elements of life and the magical experiences are woven into her daily existence. Her experiences are processed thr. I Couldn't Put This Book Down! I put this book in my bag and started looking at the pictures on the train on the way to work yesterday. So the pictures sparked my curiousity and I started reading it on the way in to work, then during lunch. Well, I was hooked! I got home from work and finished reading it last night! The book jumps around from gigs to childhood memories. But the writing is so descriptive, that I felt I was there. I was able to imagine living in a cabin in the middle of a harsh Alaskan winter. I was able
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