Description
Lucienne S. Blochs beautifully written personal essays explore her world on the Upper West Side of New York City. Growing up in the 1950s as the daughter of refugees from Hitlers Europe who longed for their former lives and culture, these essays explore her youth, her mothers Viennese upbringing, her fathers work in the diamond business and long battle with Alzheimers, her typewriter, the landscapes of New York, her ongoing sense of alienation, and her development as a writer.
Readers will be swept up in the graceful prose that distinguishes Lucienne S. Blochs award-winning work. The universal themes of memory, belonging, family, identity, survival, and aging are artfully woven throughout the essays in Whistling in the Dark and will resonate with readers of all ages and backgrounds.
Author: Lucienne S. Bloch
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Bold Story Press
Published: 04/11/2023
Pages: 250
Weight: 0.6lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.57d
ISBN: 9781954805446
Language: English
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