'Gmorning, Gnight!' by Lin-Manuel Miranda is a whimsical collection of poems and affirmations designed to inspire and uplift. Each page pairs morning greetings with nighttime reflections, creating a rhythmic journey through a day filled with joy and resilience. With Miranda's signature lyrical style, readers are invited to celebrate the little moments and embrace their dreams. The book encourages self-love and ambition, reminding us that every day is a new opportunity. Dive into this vibrant tapestry of words and let them spark your imagination and drive!
By Lin-Manuel Miranda
Published: 2018
"Good morning! You’re off to great places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, So… get on your way!"
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the creator and star of Hamilton and In the Heights, with beautiful illustrations by Jonny Sun, comes a book of affirmations to inspire readers at the beginning and end of each day. “When the world is bringing you down, Gmorning, Gnight! will remind you that you are awesome.”—Booklist Good morning. Do NOT get stuck in the comments section of life today. Make, do, create the things. Let others tussle it out. Vamos! Before he inspired the world with Hamilton and was catapulted to international fame, Lin-Manuel Miranda was inspiring his Twitter followers with words of encouragement at the beginning and end of each day. He wrote these original sayings, aphorisms, and poetry for himself as much as for others. But as Miranda’s audience grew, these messages took on a life on their own. Now Miranda has gathered the best of his daily greetings into a beautiful collection illustrated by acclaimed artist (and fellow Twitter favorite) Jonny Sun. Full of comfort and motivation, Gmorning, Gnight! is a touchstone for anyone who needs a quick lift.
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Lin-Manuel Miranda is a renowned playwright, composer, and lyricist best known for creating and starring in the groundbreaking musical 'Hamilton,' which blends hip-hop, R&B, and traditional musical theatre to tell the story of Alexander Hamilton. He is also the creator of the Tony Award-winning musical 'In the Heights,' which celebrates the vibrant culture of Washington Heights, New York. Known for his dynamic and innovative writing style, Miranda's works often incorporate diverse musical influences and poignant storytelling, capturing the complexities of identity, community, and history. A passionate advocate for the arts and education, Miranda has received numerous accolades, including multiple Tony Awards, a Pulitzer Prize, and a Grammy Award.
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