The Memory Eaters(First Edition) (Juniper Prize For Creative Nonfiction) by ElizabethKadetsky Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2020 by University Of Massachusetts Press ISBN-13: 978-1-62534-502-8, ISBN: 1-62534-502-X
"On autopsy, the brain of an Alzheimer's patient can weigh as little as 30 percent of a healthy brain. The tissue grows porous. It is a sieve through which the past slips.As her mother loses her grasp on their shared history, Elizabeth Kadetsky sifts through boxes of the snapshots, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, and notebooks that remain, hoping to uncover the memories that her mother is actively losing as her dementia progresses. These ..."
First There is a Mountain(1st Edition) A Yoga Romance by ElizabethKadetsky Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2004 by Little, Brown And Company ISBN-13: 978-0-316-89096-0, ISBN: 0-316-89096-0
"First There Is A Mountain is a tale of spiritual longing that brought a young American woman to the yoga institute of the renowned B.K.S. lyengar, the man who introduced yoga to a Western audience. Once there, She became a wayward protegee of this mercurial and demanding teacher, piecing together his life's vision of the ancient Hindu practice and finding her place within yoga as a Western aspirant. In the damp, musty practice rooms as ..."
"This thought-provoking collection explores the variety of ways that we seek personal and spiritual connections-and the ways that we can poison ourselves and others in our quests. Elizabeth Kadetsky is a writer of keen insight and graceful prose. -Dan Chaon, Stay AwakeElizabeth Kadetsky deftly constructs fully realized places--some foreign, some familiar--and fully realized characters--some of them more like us than we'd like to admit. S ..."
"Fiction. In the wake of a chaotic decade in New York, Netti and her eleven-year-old son, Ian, find themselves on the shores of Malta, a picturesque and antiquated Mediterranean island where the last world war still thrums in the nerves of its residents. When they witness an accident on the streets of Valletta, Netti becomes enmeshed in a mystery of old-world family alliances on an island little touched by time and outsiders. Faced with ..."
"Fiction. An Italian soul-seeker in India encounters an antique racist toy-bank from 19th-Century America and believes it to be an incarnation of Krishna. A fertility-seeking single woman in New York's Chinatown becomes fixated on a Chinese boy and plots a kidnap. An American archaeologist suffers from under-medicated bipolar disease after the 1976 earthquake in Guatemala. A New Yorker interprets the small earthquake of 2011 as a sign of ..."
"Literary short stories by established and emerging writers.Joseph Chavez Stowaways Marshall says it was like possibility itself. Life like an old clock, wound up after three years of silence and set ticking once again. "Yes!" Steven says. "Exactly." This is the opening he was looking for. Siamak Vossoughi The X-250 Mr. Rezai had melted, like a man falling in love, only in a movie that was too sentimental to be believed. George had never ..."
"... Daphne Beal, Elyssa East, Dana Kinstler, Helen Klein Ross, Oona Patrick, Liz Welch, Meakin Armstrong, Betsy Carter, Catherine Chung, Alexandra Horowitz, Sally Koslow, Aryn Kyle, Jennifer Vanderbes, Kristen French, Beth Harrison, Robin ..."
Going Om(1st Edition) Real-Life Stories On and Off the Yoga Mat by Melissa Carroll , Cheryl Strayed Paperback, 242 Pages, Published 2014 by Viva Editions ISBN-13: 978-1-936740-86-4, ISBN: 1-936740-86-9
The Death of Vishnu by Manil Suri 352 Pages, Published 2012 by A&C Black ISBN-13: 978-1-4088-3325-4, ISBN: 1-4088-3325-5