Surviving crisis : twenty prominent authors write about events that shaped their lives / edited by Lee Gutkind.

Other author Gutkind, Lee.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, ©1997.
Description237 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesCreative nonfiction ; special double issue
Creative nonfiction reader series
Creative nonfiction reader series. ^A399829
Creative nonfiction ; special double issue. ^A399830
Contents Introduction: a search for sanity / Lee Gutkind -- Only girl in the car / Kathy Dobie -- Incredible journey of Leon Crane / John McPhee -- Three spheres / Lauren Slater -- Christmas at juvenile court / Reginald Gibbons -- Fat / Carol Kloss -- My old and new lives / Robert McCrum -- Expedition to the pole / Annie Dillard -- Counting on the heart / Joan Mikulka Albert -- Cancer becomes me / Marjorie Gross -- Dogs of winter / Natalie Kusz -- Mother, the daughter, and the holy horse: a trilogy / Judy Ruiz -- Killing a turtle / Joel Agee.
Contents Cold sweat / Scott Murphy -- Dominique / Lisa Hay -- Proofs / Richard Rodriguez -- Sixty / Florence Epstein -- Lights of the long night / Andre Dubus -- Break / Cynthia Ozick -- Canning jars / Sandell Morse -- At the penitentiary / John Edgar Wideman.
LCCN 97012387
ISBN0874778891 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PS129 .S87 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold