Crossing Back : : Books, Family, and Memory without Pain / / Marianna De Marco Torgovnick.
From the award-winning author of Crossing Ocean Parkway, a personal memoir about adjusting to loss through books, meditation, and the process of memory itselfMarianna De Marco Torgovnick experienced the rupture of two of her life’s most intimate relations when her mother and brother died in close pr...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (144 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Prologue
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I. Facing Grief
- 1. Living Tissue
- 2. Imagining Disaster
- 3. Mother’s Day
- Part II. Sustaining Things
- 4. Second Chances
- 5. College Teaching and Culture Wars or: What Really Happened at Duke
- 6. Elephants: A Meditation on Mortality
- Part III. Memory without Pain
- 7. Food as Anthropological Lens
- 8. Real Estate / Unreal Estate
- The Stark but Familiar Allure of Empty Cities: An Epilogue
- Notes
- Index