02611nam 2200673Ia 450 991096788580332120240417035410.09780791492277079149227397805854277680585427763(CKB)111056486599068(OCoLC)61367370(CaPaEBR)ebrary10587086(SSID)ssj0000193532(PQKBManifestationID)11216127(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000193532(PQKBWorkID)10226774(PQKB)10328970(MiAaPQ)EBC3407888(OCoLC)50850920(MdBmJHUP)muse13985(Au-PeEL)EBL3407888(CaPaEBR)ebr10587086(DE-B1597)683800(DE-B1597)9780791492277(Perlego)2673558(EXLCZ)9911105648659906819991213d2000 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrLiving root a memoir /Michael Heller1st ed.Albany State University of New York Pressc20001 online resource (191 p.) SUNY series in Modern Jewish Literature and CultureSUNY series in modern Jewish literature and cultureBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9780791446331 0791446336 Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-177).Front Matter -- Acknowledgments -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- Works Consulted -- A Note about the TypeLiving Root is the story of an education, a writer's wandering through personal and family history, through texts and traditions. Recalling his family's origins in Bialystok as well as his own childhood in Brooklyn and Miami Beach, poet and essayist Michael Heller creates a rich mosaic of reflections on his past, his origins, and the entanglements of thought and religion that have shaped his life and writing. Living Root enlarges the memoir genre, vividly illuminating the interactions of memory, autobiography, and the evolving creative self.JewsUnited StatesBiographyPoets, American20th centuryBiographyJewsPoets, American811/.54 BHeller Michael1937-1810783MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910967885803321Living root4362277UNINA