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008 201002s2020 nyua b 000 0 eng
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035 _a(OCoLC)1198607276
092 _a746.432
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049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aNapoleoni, Loretta,
_eauthor.
_9320716
245 1 4 _aThe power of knitting :
_bstitching together our lives in a fractured world /
_cLoretta Napoleoni.
264 1 _a[New York, New York] :
_bA TarcherPerigee Book,
_c[2020]
300 _axiii, 205 pages :
_billustrations (chiefly color) ;
_c22 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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_2rdacarrier
520 _aAn economist and life-long knitter reveals the hidden power of the purl and stitch mantra - a powerful metaphor for life that empowers, heals and reconnects us to each other and ourselves.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (page 197).
505 0 _aIntroduction: knitting the patterns of love, politics and economics, pattern of the pussy power hat -- Why do we knit? Pattern of wig hat -- Opening the yarn cage, pattern of World War II service socks -- Knitting for the revolution, pattern of the French Revolution phrygian cap -- Feminism's love-hate relationship with yarn, pattern of a knitted bikini -- Wool is cool, pattern of a Rastafarian hat -- The magic of the knitting networks, pattern of rib stitch poppy -- Knitting in the age of neuroscience, pattern of a knitted brain -- Let's knit together, re-stitching society, pattern of unisex vests -- Epilogue: all you need is love, pattern of a knitted heart.
650 0 _aKnitting.
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650 0 _aKnitting
_vPatterns.
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