The Tower Princess

Name: The Tower Princess
Brand: Findaway Voices
Availability: InStock
Author: Michelle Tocher
ISBN: 9781669656579

Author: Michelle Tocher

Narrator: Michelle Tocher

Unabridged: 11 hr 20 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: WonderLit Press

Published: 06/10/2022

Categories: Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography, Memoirs

Synopsis

A fairy tale lived. A wise, humorous, poignant memoir that shows how fairy tales can be healing. The author changes her narrative of chronic pain by delving into the story of Rapunzel. Reader beware: this is no Disney-escape fairy-fluff. A marriage of personal and mythic storylines that reveals deep truths through mythic imagination and the perspective of fairy godmothers. A memoir filled with treasure that we can all claim, especially in hard times.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Meg on July 23, 2021

The Tower Princess is an immersive and contemplative experience. Each chapter in the fantastical plane of fairy tales reaches a hand for readers to connect to their own experiences. The inhabitants of author Michelle Tocher’s Inner Space are remarkably compelling; with no resistance they whisked me......more

Goodreads review by Susan on October 23, 2021

As a way of coping with the profound physical pain of fibromyalgia, author Michelle Tocher created her own fairy tale based on Grimm fairy tales and others in her memoir THE TOWER PRINCESS. Her own fairy tale is adult, psychological in nature, and focused on the strength in the transformation of the......more

Goodreads review by Mark on October 08, 2021

Indeed, this is no Disney fluff machine. Michelle Tocher holds no punches in her latest memoir meets fairy tale book. She melds a story about Rapunzel and her personal life into one fictional account of the princess. Although, Tocher seems to go a bit far with her character, the narrative arc and ch......more