Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “lynn melnick”
Skip side bar filters

  • I've Had to Think Up a Way to Survive

    On Trauma, Persistence, and Dolly Parton

    by Lynn Melnick ...
    Series series American Music Series
    A moving and essential exploration of what it takes to find your voice as a woman, a survivor, an artist, and an icon.The first time Lynn Melnick listened to a Dolly Parton song in full, she was 14 years old, in the triage room of a Los Angeles hospital, waiting to be admitted to a drug rehab program. Already in her young life as a Jewish teen in the 1980s, she had been the victim of rape, abuse, ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    I've Had to Think Up a Way to Survive

    On Trauma, Persistence, and Dolly Parton

    by Lynn Melnick ...
    Narrated by Lynn Melnick ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 44 min

    A moving and essential exploration of what it takes to find your voice as a woman, a survivor, an artist, and an icon.The first time Lynn Melnick listened to a Dolly Parton song in full, she was 14 years old, in the triage room of a Los Angeles hospital, waiting to be admitted to a drug rehab program. Already in her young life as a Jewish teen in the 1980s, she had been the victim of rape, abuse, ... Read more

    $26.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Refusenik

    by Lynn Melnick ...
    Narrated by Lynn Melnick ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 9 min

    In this searing new volume, Lynn Melnick dives head-first through concentric waves of personal and generational trauma with her trademark fearlessness. Evincing a complex mind shaped by the late 20th century’s misplaced priorities, Refusenik interrogates misogyny and anti-Semitism across time and a shifting global landscape—from a football field in Los Angeles to a Russian shtetl to a beloved ... Read more

    $6.50 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Long Devotion

    Poets Writing Motherhood

    by Carmen Giménez Smith, Emari DiGiorgio, Chanda Feldman, Pamela Hart, Shara Lessley, Erika Meitner, Jasminne Mendez, Chelsea Rathburn, Megan Snyder-Camp, Molly Spencer, Sasha West, Diannely Antigua, Zeina Hashem Beck, Remica Bingham-Risher, Sarah Blake, Allison Blevins, Mahogany L. Browne, Julie Carr, Sunu P. Chandy, Tina Chang, Victoria Chang, Nicole Cooley, Teri Ellen Cross Davis, Laura Da’, Meg Day, Kendra Decolo, Chelsea Dingman, Alexa Doran, Carolina Ebeid, Heid Erdrich, Beth Fennelly, Carrie Fountain, Krista Franklin, Shamala Gallagher, Sherine Gilmour, Aracelis Girmay, Jenn Givhan, Camille Guthrie, Lauren Haldeman, Faylita Hicks, Joan Naviyuk Kane, Joy Katz, Keetje Kuipers, Joy Ladin, Eugenia Leigh, Raina J. León, Kim-An Lieberman, Layli Long Soldier, Kwoya Fagin Maples, Joyelle McSweeney, Lynn Melnick, Clarissa Mendiola, Emily Mohn-Slate, Lisa L. Moore, Sara Mumolo, Aimee Nezhukumatathil, January Gill O’Neil, Emmy Pérez, Kiki Petrosino, Catherine Pierce, Khadijah Queen, Jordan Rice, Natalie Shapero, Brenda Shaughnessy, Sun Yung Shin, Maggie Smith, Melissa Stephenson, Alison Stine, Angela Narciso Torres, Lena Khalaf Tuffaha, Sarah Vap, Vanessa Angélica Villarreal, Hope Wabuke, Monica Youn, Rachel Zucker ...
    The Long Devotion is a collection of poems, essays, and writing prompts that celebrates motherhood and creates a space, as poet Molly Spencer has written, to “tell an unlovely truth about family life and not have to take it back.”The poets in this book represent and describe a wide range of experiences. They write about encountering the world anew through their children; intersections of parenting ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • Audiobook

    Amelia Pepperpot Can't Ah-Choo

    by Jennifer Lynn Melnick ...
    Narrated by Highlights for Children ...
    Series series Read With Highlight

    Unabridged

    2 min

    When a pepper factory has a disaster Amelia's inability to sneeze comes in handy and she manages to save her dog. ... Read more

    $2.50 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Please Excuse This Poem

    100 New Poets for the Next Generation

    by Brett F Lauer, Lynn Melnick ...
    **One hundred poems. One hundred voices. One hundred different points of view. One hundred poems for the next generation.“Incisive and occasionally brash, the selected works by these poets on the rise showcase the challenges of 21st-century living for readers who are ready for them.”—Kirkus Reviews**Here is a cross-section of American poetry as it is right now—full of grit and love, sparkling with ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Not That Bad

    Dispatches from Rape Culture

    by Roxane Gay ...
    Narrated by Roxane Gay, Gabrielle Union, Ally Sheedy, Amy Jo Burns, Lyz Lenz, Claire Schwartz, Aubrey Hirsch, Jill Christman, Lynn Melnick, Brandon Taylor0, Emma Smith-Stevens1, A.J. McKenna2, Lisa Mecham3, Vanessa Martir4, xTx5, Sophia Mayer6, Nora Salem7, V. L. Seek8, Michelle Chen9, Liz Rosema0 ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 41 min

    New York Times Bestseller“This is a devastating book, heartbreaking in how familiar and relatable each story is—yet there’s power and solidarity in it, too.” — ShondalandEdited and with an introduction by Roxane Gay, the New York Times bestselling and deeply beloved author of Bad Feminist and Hunger, this anthology of first-person essays from writers including Gabrielle Union, Bra... ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

People who read these also enjoyed

  • The Best American Essays 2021

    by Robert Atwan ...
    Series series The Best American Series
    A collection of the year's best essays, selected by award-winning journalist and New Yorker staff writer Kathryn Schulz"The world is abundant even in bad times," guest editor Kathryn Schulz writes in her introduction, "it is lush with interestingness, and always, somewhere, offering up consolation or beauty or humor or happiness, or at least the hope of future happiness." The essays Schulz ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Best American Essays 2016

    Edited by Jonathan Franzen ...
    Series series The Best American Series
    The National Book Award–winning author compiles a "thought-provoking volume" of essays by Joyce Carol Oates, Oliver Sacks, Jaquira Diaz and others ( Publishers Weekly).As Jonathan Franzen writes in his introduction, his main criterion for selecting The Best American Essays 2016 "was whether an author had taken a risk." The resulting volume showcases authorial risk in a variety of forms, from ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Best American Essays 2022

    by Robert Atwan, Alexander Chee ...
    Series series Best American
    A collection of the year’s best essays, selected by award-winning writer Alexander Chee.Alexander Chee, an essayist of “virtuosity and power” (Washington Post), selects twenty essays out of thousands that represent the best examples of the form published the previous year. ... Read more

    Was $13.49 USD Now $7.99 USD

  • The Best of Brevity

    Twenty Groundbreaking Years of Flash Nonfiction

    by Zoë Bossiere, Dinty W. Moore ...
    How much of the human experience can fit into 750 words? A lot, it turns out. Since its founding in 1997, Brevity: A Journal of Concise Literary Nonfiction has published hundreds of brief nonfiction essays by writers around the world, each within that strict word count. Over the past 20 years, Brevity has become one of the longest-running and most popular online literary publications, a journal ... Read more

    $9.95 USD

  • Together in a Sudden Strangeness

    America's Poets Respond to the Pandemic

    Edited by Alice Quinn ...
    In this urgent outpouring of American voices, our poets speak to us as they shelter in place, addressing our collective fear, grief, and hope from eloquent and diverse individual perspectives.“One of the best books of poetry of the year . . . Quinn has accomplished something dizzying here: arranged a stellar cast of poets . . . It is what all anthologies must be: comprehensive, contradictory, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook