Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needle - Paperback
by Clare Hunter
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Harry N. AbramsISBN-13:9781419747656ISBN-10:1419747657UPC:9781419747656Book Category:Crafts & Hobbies, HistoryBook Subcategory:Sewing, Women, WorldSize:8.30 x 5.50 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCZDCH24JM
Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needle
"An astonishing feat, this patchwork of history, culture, and politics . . . takes us from Saxon England to colonized African tribes, Palestinian villages, rural China and the cramped homes of American slaves." ―Sunday Times (London) Threads of Life is a chronicle of identity, protest, memory, power, and politics told through the stories of needlework. It's human history told from a new,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harry N. AbramsISBN-13:9781419747656ISBN-10:1419747657UPC:9781419747656Book Category:Crafts & Hobbies, HistoryBook Subcategory:Sewing, Women, WorldSize:8.30 x 5.50 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCZDCH24JM
Clare Hunter has sewn since she was a child. She has been a banner maker, community textile artist, and textile curator for over 20 years and established the community enterprise NeedleWorks in Glasgow. She was a recipient of a Creative Scotland Award in 2016. She lives near Stirling in Scotland.
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