Place envy : essays in search of orientation / Michael Lowenthal.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lowenthal, Michael, Author.

Series:

Machete http://id.loc.gov/resources/hubs/79ec31b4-2109-49a6-092b-487b6b72a7df

Machete

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Lowenthal, Michael--Homes and haunts.

Lowenthal, Michael.

Lowenthal, Michael--Childhood and youth.

Lowenthal, Michael--Travel.

Jewish gay men--Family relationships.

Jewish gay men.

Gay men--Identity.

Gay men.

Authors, American--20th century--Biography.

Authors, American.

Genre:

Autobiographies.

Physical Description:

279 pages ; 22 cm.

Place of Publication:

Columbus : Mad Creek Books, an imprint of The Ohio State University Press, [2026]

Summary:

"Essays about growing up and into middle age as a gay man and an agnostic Jew, feeling displaced from both family roots and cultural norms and searching for orientation in the world"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

I. A good place (Part 1). Out of nowhere

II. Dislocations and relocations. Ligature ; Face the music ; Used-car salesman ; You don't see the other person looking back ; Loss of orientation ; Unmolested ; What I left out ; Estrangeiro

III. A good place (Part 2). Put your house in order.

ISBN:

9780814259665

0814259669

OCLC:

1530354394