Deborah Eisenberg
Birth date: November 20, 1945
Deborah Eisenberg's Books
Brilliant writing. I'm a novice when it comes to reading short stories, but I can't say I loved this book because it was so damn depressing. I don't always need a happy ending, but the lack of resolution in these stories (even though that is clearly the point) kept me from liking it more. I would de...
A fine book by a very interesting manhttp://www.nytimes.com/1998/04/30/arts/gregor-von-rezzori-83-chronicler-of-a-lost-europe-dies.html?pagewanted=all&src=pmThe book is a compilation of 5 thinly-masked autobiographical remembrances, focusing in the main on his youth and late adolescence in the easte...
Some of these essays I loved, some less so, and some I think I just didn't get, but overall a really fascinating and valuable collection.
I won this book from Goodreads and was a little shocked to see that it was 970 pages - yikes! Clearly not one to sit down and read cover to cover at one time. Fortunately, since it's a collection of four books of short stories, it lends itself nicely to a more gradual reading. I've finished the fi...
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