Departure Stories

Betty Crocker Made Matzoh Balls (and Other Lies)

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Bernick, Elisa

TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback

246 Seiten

Englisch

Indiana University Presserschienen am04.10.2022

Engaging memoir about growing up different (i.e. Jewish) in the Midwest.-Reflect on the nature of memory, trauma, and writing.-author is well known in the Minneapolis area.>/p>-creative interweaving of different genres and sources.mehr

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KlappentextEngaging memoir about growing up different (i.e. Jewish) in the Midwest.-Reflect on the nature of memory, trauma, and writing.-author is well known in the Minneapolis area.>/p>-creative interweaving of different genres and sources.

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ISBN/GTIN978-0-253-06407-3

ProduktartTaschenbuch

EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback

FormatTrade Paperback (USA)

Verlag

Indiana University Press

Erscheinungsjahr2022

Erscheinungsdatum04.10.2022

Seiten246 Seiten

SpracheEnglisch

MasseBreite 147 mm, Höhe 224 mm, Dicke 15 mm

Gewicht363 g

Artikel-Nr.58602842

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GenreRomane Taschenbuch

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Author's NotePart One: ArrivalsThe Bernick Family Survival RelayMemory is a Slippery FishThe Great Jewish InvasionThree Jewish JokesThree Minnesota JokesA Departure from Minnesota NiceA Story Told to Me by Grandpa IzzyAliens from Dee Olt CountreeDecamping to the SuburbsInteresting DemographicsEmigration to AssimilationThe First Coffee KlatchWaikiki Meatballs (recipe)Arlene Wants Nice LampsMaking a Betty Crocker Break for ItMrs. Minnesota 1964Mrs. Jewish Minnesota 1964Mrs. Samuel Bernick Reaches for the CrownHusbands of Contestants Wash DishesPageant Night-Mrs. Minnesota 1964Winners and LosersJewishNotChristianMrs. Swanson-1967Can't Hide from the WeatherCold SnapThe Pain Game-1968Sewing (In)SanityPart Two: Departing from the StorylineAnother Jewish Joke(Re)Constructing the NarrativeMarriage Go-RoundDisclaimerArlene Goes AWOL-1968Disappearing ActTurn Up the Volume-1968Missing the Strike ZoneExiled to the War Zone-1969RevolutionariesNo Rescue in Sight-1969Terra IncognitaThe Swinging TreeStress FracturesBubble-SpeakGritOut in the ColdLooking for the ExitsSnow Bunny Gets Lost in La La LandBad with a Capital BSA Real NightmareRemembering and ForgettingTruth and LiesThe Nearest ExitEpilogue: Evolving StorylinesAppendicesTimeline: Jews (and my family) in Minnesota 1840-1962Timeline: Jews (and my family) in the Minneapolis suburbs 1950-1970Timeline: The "Divorce Revolution" 1960-1975Timeline: Jews (and my family) in California 1945-1973NotesBibliographyAcknowledgmentsmehr