Softening Time 9781847387592 her mother introduces her to

her mother introduces her to an elderly woman at the asylum where she works

The girl that shouldn't be there

Inspired by Sagan's famous line

so did the Nazis' power

Softening Time 9781847387592 her mother introduces her toSoftening Time is both autobiography and self help, poetry, and inspiration. Drawing on events in her own life, particularly her experiences as a mother, daughter, sister, and friend, Brower writes poignantly on themes of love, loss, healing, and rebirth. Punctuating her work with themed quotations from a wide variety of celebrated writers and thinkers, Brower guides the reader along an intimate journey of both deepening and softening self awareness.