The Resilience Myth: New Thinking on Grit, Strength, and Growth After Trauma

by Soraya Chemaly

Book Overview

The author of the "must-read" (NPR) Rage Becomes Her presents a powerful manifesto for communal resilience based on in-depth investigations into history, social science, and psychology.

We are often urged to rely only on ourselves for strength, mental fortitude, and positivity. But with her distinctive "skill, wit, and sharp insight" (Laura Bates, author of Girl Up), Soraya Chemaly challenges us to adapt our thinking about...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 198217076X
• ISBN13: 9781982170769
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: Atria/One Signal Publishers
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 9.1"