Publisher's Synopsis
This is an anthology of poems, extracts from novels, letters and memoirs, the purpose of which is to provide consolation at times of discontent, anxiety or grief. Through the writings of a variety of men and women, such as Chaucer, the Brontes, Philip Toynbee, E.M. Forster, Van Gogh and Garrison Keillor, the book offers something in the way of solace and inspiration to anyone in need - for whatever reason.;P.J. Kavanagh is the author of "The Perfect Stranger" and "Finding Connections".