In this poignant memoir Jane Lazarre tells the fascinating history of her father Bill, a radical activist who, as part of his tireless efforts to create a better world for his family, held leadership positions in the American Communist Party, fought in the Spanish Civil War, and organized labor unions.
In this poignant memoir Jane Lazarre tells the fascinating history of her father Bill, a radical activist who, as part of his tireless efforts to create a better world for his family, held leadership positions in the American Communist Party, fought in the Spanish Civil War, and organized labor unions.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Jane Lazarre is the author of numerous works of fiction and nonfiction, including the memoirs Beyond the Whiteness of Whiteness: Memoir of a White Mother of Black Sons, Wet Earth and Dreams: A Narrative of Grief and Recovery, and The Mother Knot, all also published by Duke University Press, as well as the novels Inheritance and Some Place Quite Unknown. She has won awards for her fiction from the National Endowment for the Arts and the New York Foundation for the Arts. Lazarre founded and directed the undergraduate writing program at Eugene Lang College at the New School for ten years and taught creative writing and literature there for twenty years. She has also taught at the City College of New York and Yale University. Lazarre lives in New York City.
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Author's Note ix Acknowledgments xi Prologue 1 Part I. Beginnings Chapter 1 11 Chapter 2 18 Part II. An American Chapter 3 27 Chapter 4 34 Part III. Spain Chapter 5 55 Chapter 6 58 Chapter 7 60 Chapter 8 74 Chapter 9 77 Part IV. A Bad Wind Chapter 10 95 Chapter 11 101 Chapter 12 105 Chapter 13 110 Chapter 14 122 Chapter 15 125 Part V. The Un-Americans Chapter 16 131 Chapter 17 138 Chapter 18 150 Part VI. The Mutilated World Chapter 19 161 Chapter 20 172 Part VII. Endings Chapter 21 189 Chapter 22 196 Chapter 23 202 Epilogue 205 Notes 211
Author's Note ix Acknowledgments xi Prologue 1 Part I. Beginnings Chapter 1 11 Chapter 2 18 Part II. An American Chapter 3 27 Chapter 4 34 Part III. Spain Chapter 5 55 Chapter 6 58 Chapter 7 60 Chapter 8 74 Chapter 9 77 Part IV. A Bad Wind Chapter 10 95 Chapter 11 101 Chapter 12 105 Chapter 13 110 Chapter 14 122 Chapter 15 125 Part V. The Un-Americans Chapter 16 131 Chapter 17 138 Chapter 18 150 Part VI. The Mutilated World Chapter 19 161 Chapter 20 172 Part VII. Endings Chapter 21 189 Chapter 22 196 Chapter 23 202 Epilogue 205 Notes 211
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