Title:
Purple crayons : the art of drawing a life
Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Date:
2022
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022]
Physical Description:
214 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
ISBN:
9780063143807
Abstract:
"A rereading of children's book Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson, in which psychologist Ross Ellenhorn celebrates our inherent "sacred originality," and establishes a new framework for self-reliance"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction: Harold's birth year -- Beginning -- Holding -- Playing -- Imagining -- Idolatry -- Hoping -- Dignifying -- Self-determining -- Mastering -- Loneliness -- Relating -- Risking -- Returning -- Homesickness -- Resisting -- Framing -- Ending.
Genre:
Language:
English
