Vista del Mar: A Memoir of the Ordinary

by Neal Snidow

Book Overview

This remarkable book joins the company of "self-work," deep acts of memory that serve to illuminate the present by shining the clear light of careful regard on the past. The book finds company in the work of D J Waldie's Holy Land, Didion's Slouching Towards Bethlehem, and the profound My Struggle by Karl Ove Knausgaard.

In 1996 Neal Snidow found himself at a personal impasse as he and his wife struggled in vain to have...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1619027291
• ISBN13: 9781619027299
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Counterpoint LLC
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 7.9"