What I Can't Bear Losing: Notes from a Life
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In a series of freewheeling rambles that combine autobiography and meditation, Gerald Stern explores significant and representative events in his life. He describes the dour Sundays of Calvinist Pittsburgh, punctuated by his parents' weekly battles. We have glimpses of him as a wilderness camp counselor, and later, having been declared 4-F, as a postwar draftee (a stint that includes jail). In the 1950s he savors the romance of Paris. Stern also tells...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0393058182
ISBN13:9780393058185
Release Date:November 2003
Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company
Length:170 Pages
Weight:0.98 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 5.9" x 8.6"
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