Surviving crisis : twenty prominent authors write about events that shaped their lives / edited by Lee Gutkind.
| Other author | Gutkind, Lee. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, ©1997. |
| Description | 237 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Creative 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 |
| ISBN | 0874778891 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS129 .S87 1997 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |