The Colours of Mothers

The Colours of Mothers

Author: Riyani Indriyati

Category: Self-Improvement

From the shy little boy whose mother’s flair used to make him blush, to the little girl who found traces of her identity in her mother’s poignant letters, and even to the youngster who withstood years of abuse from her mother—these stories take you from the dusty village of Segue in Mali to Shiraz, the city of gardens, in Iran, and all the way to the rural mountainous town of Boyolali in Indonesia.

Featuring the works of 22 contributors from around the world, each one sharing a unique and touching story about their remarkable mothers. This book brims with powerful stories that pays tribute to the strength of mothers who have faced unyielding obstacles, defied the odds, endured pain, and made tremendous sacrifices for their children.

No. GM :
624221018
ISBN :
978-602-06-7682-1
Price :
Rp 79,000
Total Pages :
120 pages
Size :
13.5 x 20 cm
Published :
24 April 2024
Format :
Soft Cover
Category :
Self-Improvement
Naila Alfi Syarifah
Naila Alfi Syarifah
10 months ago
This book is incredibly emotional. Every chapter makes me smile, cry, and feel joy all at once.

Each story could stand alone as its own book. The writing is clear and helps vivid pictures of the events. Often bringing me to tears without warning. It's deeply moving and heart-touching.
Indira Akmalia Hendri
Indira Akmalia Hendri
11 months ago
The colors of Mothers is indeed a must read book, at least once in your lifetime.
Filled with several stories about mothers around the world, this book has broaden my point of view about mother's love. After reading this book, I'm sure everone will directly call their mother and thank her for everything she's done for her children.

This book has holds special place in my heart for finally opening my eyes, that love shown by mother can be in every form, even in every small detail things she does. I start to create intense relation with my mother as I never have it before.

This book is a worth reading book for a mother-to-be, literally for every woman, to be the best mom for their childen
Mutia
Mutia
1 year ago
Reading this book is like riding a rollercoaster, the stories take me up and down. My feeling would go from sadness to happiness, from compassion to admiration, and from pity to empathy. Each story is an eye-opening lesson which make me realize that no matter what's their status, nationality, education, and background, mother's love is always unconditional and irreplaceable. The Colours of Mothers is a wonderful book literally for everyone!
Amelia
Amelia
1 year ago
This book sparks the warmth of love of mothers from all over the world. Every story is inspiring in so many ways and in the end moving me. I put a lot of respect to all the authors because the way they curated their stories were immensely beautiful that I wanted to know more yet still feeling grateful to have learnt from that piece of writing.

A very-deserving masterpiece for all mothers whom love keeps us alive. Highly recommended!!!
Dameria Silitonga
Dameria Silitonga
1 year ago
Prepare to be moved by these heartfelt stories of mothers from around the globe as this book offers a raw and honest look into the universal experiences of motherhood. There was no page flipped over without me shedding tears. :") From the challenges of balancing work and family to the joys and sorrows of raising children - these tales resonate deeply. This book is a powerful reminder of the resilience of motherhood and a testament to the enduring power of love and the sacrifices mothers make every day. Thank you for such wonderful reads, Tante Riyani.
Riyani Indriyati

Riyani Indriyati is an Indonesian-born writer, the founder of the Dahuni Foundation, a nonprofit organization that provides scholarships and mentorship to underprivileged students. She also works as a freelance writer, contributing occasionally to the Jakarta Post, and currently resides in Porto.