No Matter the Wreckage

Name: No Matter the Wreckage
Brand: Hachette Audio
Availability: InStock
Rating: 2.33 (3 reviews)
Author: Sarah Kay
ISBN: 9781478907145

Author: Sarah Kay

Narrator: Sarah Kay

Unabridged: 2 hr 15 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Hachette Original

Published: 06/21/2016

Categories: Fiction, Poetry, Women Authors

Synopsis

Following the success of her breakout poem, "B,"Sarah Kay releases her debut collection of poetry featuring work from the first decade of her career. No Matter the Wreckage presents listeners with new and beloved poetry that showcases Kay's talent for celebrating family, love, travel, and unlikely romance between inanimate objects ("The Toothbrush to the Bicycle Tire"). Both fresh and wise, Kay's poetry allows listeners to join her on the journey of discovering herself and the world around her. It is an honest and powerful collection.

Author Bio

Sarah Kay experienced her faith in extraordinary and exotic ways in Africa and Europe as the child of missionary parents. Graduating from Wheaton College in 2002 with a degree in Cross-Cultural Communications, she fell in love with narratives and the power of story. Sarah Kay and her husband, Nate, live in Iowa with their dog, Angel.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Celina

I have been following Sarah Kay since my first year in college (2012) when I first watched her in Ted. Immediately, I was captivated and inevitably fell in love with spoken word. When she first announced that she will be publishing a book, I was more than excited. I had pre-ordered three copies imme......more

Goodreads review by Whitney

SHUT THE HECK YOUR FACE THIS WAS SO GOOD I have been reading so much mindless poetry lately. Poetry written on napkins and scribbed in diaries, just syntax-less ramblings. THIS is poetry with substance, with carefully thought-out writing, with power and emotion. most of this is about love, but it's u......more

Goodreads review by Thomas

Wish I could whisper "it's not you, it's me" to this book. Even though Sarah Kay has established quite the fan base on Goodreads and on the web, I just could not connect with these poems on a deeper level - perhaps because poetry has never been my genre of choice. I appreciate that she writes about......more

Goodreads review by Eunice (nerdytalksbookblog)

It will now be my life mission to read all poems Sarah Kay has written. She is a genius times infinity. I have memorized Postcards that's how much I loved it. And remind me please to ask her to buy me new set of tabs because I seriously have used up all my tabs on this book. I loved how her poem......more