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. --creative interweaving of different genres and sources.
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. --creative interweaving of different genres and sources.
Elisa Bernick is a writer and journalist in St. Paul, Minnesota. She is the author of The Family Sabbatical Handbook: The Budget Guide to Living Abroad With Your Family.
Inhaltsangabe
Author's Note Part One: Arrivals The Bernick Family Survival Relay Memory is a Slippery Fish The Great Jewish Invasion Three Jewish Jokes Three Minnesota Jokes A Departure from Minnesota Nice A Story Told to Me by Grandpa Izzy Aliens from Dee Olt Countree Decamping to the Suburbs Interesting Demographics Emigration to Assimilation The First Coffee Klatch Waikiki Meatballs (recipe) Arlene Wants Nice Lamps Making a Betty Crocker Break for It Mrs. Minnesota 1964 Mrs. Jewish Minnesota 1964 Mrs. Samuel Bernick Reaches for the Crown Husbands of Contestants Wash Dishes Pageant Night-Mrs. Minnesota 1964 Winners and Losers JewishNotChristian Mrs. Swanson-1967 Can't Hide from the Weather Cold Snap The Pain Game-1968 Sewing (In)Sanity Part Two: Departing from the Storyline Another Jewish Joke (Re)Constructing the Narrative Marriage Go-Round Disclaimer Arlene Goes AWOL-1968 Disappearing Act Turn Up the Volume-1968 Missing the Strike Zone Exiled to the War Zone-1969 Revolutionaries No Rescue in Sight-1969 Terra Incognita The Swinging Tree Stress Fractures Bubble-Speak Grit Out in the Cold Looking for the Exits Snow Bunny Gets Lost in La La Land Bad with a Capital BS A Real Nightmare Remembering and Forgetting Truth and Lies The Nearest Exit Epilogue: Evolving Storylines Appendices Timeline: Jews (and my family) in Minnesota 1840-1962 Timeline: Jews (and my family) in the Minneapolis suburbs 1950-1970 Timeline: The "Divorce Revolution" 1960-1975 Timeline: Jews (and my family) in California 1945-1973 Notes Bibliography Acknowledgments
Author's Note Part One: Arrivals The Bernick Family Survival Relay Memory is a Slippery Fish The Great Jewish Invasion Three Jewish Jokes Three Minnesota Jokes A Departure from Minnesota Nice A Story Told to Me by Grandpa Izzy Aliens from Dee Olt Countree Decamping to the Suburbs Interesting Demographics Emigration to Assimilation The First Coffee Klatch Waikiki Meatballs (recipe) Arlene Wants Nice Lamps Making a Betty Crocker Break for It Mrs. Minnesota 1964 Mrs. Jewish Minnesota 1964 Mrs. Samuel Bernick Reaches for the Crown Husbands of Contestants Wash Dishes Pageant Night-Mrs. Minnesota 1964 Winners and Losers JewishNotChristian Mrs. Swanson-1967 Can't Hide from the Weather Cold Snap The Pain Game-1968 Sewing (In)Sanity Part Two: Departing from the Storyline Another Jewish Joke (Re)Constructing the Narrative Marriage Go-Round Disclaimer Arlene Goes AWOL-1968 Disappearing Act Turn Up the Volume-1968 Missing the Strike Zone Exiled to the War Zone-1969 Revolutionaries No Rescue in Sight-1969 Terra Incognita The Swinging Tree Stress Fractures Bubble-Speak Grit Out in the Cold Looking for the Exits Snow Bunny Gets Lost in La La Land Bad with a Capital BS A Real Nightmare Remembering and Forgetting Truth and Lies The Nearest Exit Epilogue: Evolving Storylines Appendices Timeline: Jews (and my family) in Minnesota 1840-1962 Timeline: Jews (and my family) in the Minneapolis suburbs 1950-1970 Timeline: The "Divorce Revolution" 1960-1975 Timeline: Jews (and my family) in California 1945-1973 Notes Bibliography Acknowledgments
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