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New York Times Bestseller!Now a Netflix original seriesEveryone has a memoir in miniature in at least one piece of clothing. In Worn Stories, Emily Spivack has collected over sixty of these clothinginspired narratives from cultural figures and talented storytellers. Firstperson accounts range from the everyday to the extraordinary, such as artist Marina Abramovic on the boots she wore to walk the Great Wall of China; musician Rosanne Cash on the purple shirt that belonged to her father; and fashion designer Cynthia Rowley on the Girl Scout sash that informed her business acumen. Other contributors include Greta Gerwig, Heidi Julavits, John Hodgman, Brandi Chastain, Marcus Samuelsson, Piper Kerman, Maira Kalman, Sasha FrereJones, Simon Doonan, Albert Maysles, Susan Orlean, Andy Spade, Paola Antonelli, David Carr, Andrew Kuo, and more. By turns funny, tragic, poignant, and celebratory, Worn Stories offers a revealing look at the clothes that protect us, serve as a uniform, assert our identity, or bring back the pastclothes that are encoded with the stories of our lives.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Worn Stories'? A: 'Worn Stories' explores the personal narratives associated with clothing, highlighting how each piece can tell a story about the wearer's life and experiences.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Worn Stories'? A: The book is authored by Emily Spivack, who has curated stories from various cultural figures and storytellers.
- Q: Is 'Worn Stories' suitable for all ages? A: 'Worn Stories' contains personal accounts that may address a variety of themes. It is generally suitable for older children and adults, but parental discretion is advised.
- Q: How many pages does 'Worn Stories' have? A: 'Worn Stories' has a total of 200 pages.
- Q: What format is 'Worn Stories' available in? A: 'Worn Stories' is available in paperback format.
- Q: When was 'Worn Stories' published? A: 'Worn Stories' was published on August 26, 2014.
- Q: What kind of stories can I expect in 'Worn Stories'? A: The book features first-person narratives that range from humorous to tragic, showcasing how clothing can evoke memories and reflect personal identity.
- Q: Are there any notable contributors in 'Worn Stories'? A: Yes, contributors include well-known figures such as Marina Abramovic, Rosanne Cash, and Greta Gerwig, among others.
- Q: What is the condition of the book 'Worn Stories'? A: 'Worn Stories' is listed as being in good condition.
- Q: Is 'Worn Stories' part of any series? A: 'Worn Stories' is noted as a New York Times Bestseller and is also adapted into a Netflix original series.