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Discover your soul through beloved fairy tales.

Spinning Straw into Gold could be a good read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the transformations women go through in life. The book offers a unique perspective by exploring the hidden meanings in fairy tales and myths, and relates these stories to women's experiences from youth to old age. Joan Gould's keen observations and inclusion of stories from the lives of ordinary women make this book an enriching and insightful read.

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Spinning Straw into Gold : What Fairy Tales Reveal About the Transformations in a Woman's Life

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ISBN: 9780812975451
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: RM105.16 MYR
Authors: Joan Gould
Publisher: Random House
Date of Publication: 2006-02-14
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: History
Goodreads rating: 3.81
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What’s your favorite fairy tale? Whether it’s “Cinderella,” “Beauty and the Beast,” “Hansel and Gretel,” or another story, your answer reveals something significant about you, your experiences, and your soul. In this penetrating book, Joan Gould brings to the surface the hidden meanings in fairy tales and myths, and illuminates what they can tell you about the stages in your own life. As Gould explores the transformations that women go through from youth to old age–leaving home and mother, the first experience of sexuality, the surprising ambivalence of marriage, the spiritual work required by menopause and aging–her keen observations will enrich your awareness of your inner life.Full of archetypal figures known to us all, Spinning Straw into Gold also includes stories from the lives of ordinary women that clarify the insights to be gained from the beloved tales that have been handed down from one generation to the next.
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Spinning Straw into Gold could be a good read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the transformations women go through in life. The book offers a unique perspective by exploring the hidden meanings in fairy tales and myths, and relates these stories to women's experiences from youth to old age. Joan Gould's keen observations and inclusion of stories from the lives of ordinary women make this book an enriching and insightful read.