Body Geographic |
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| Author:
| Borich, Barrie Jean |
| Series title: | American Lives Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8032-3985-2 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2013 |
| Publisher: | University of Nebraska Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $21.95 |
Book Description:
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A memoir from the award-winning author of My Lesbian Husband, Barrie Jean Borich's Body Geographic turns personal history into an inspired reflection on the points where place and person intersect, where running away meets running toward, and where dislocation means finding oneself. Borich maps her own Midwest, a true heartland in which she measures the distance between the dreams and realities of her own life, her family's, and her fellow travelers' in the endless American migration.
A memoir from the award-winning author of My Lesbian Husband, Barrie Jean Borich's Body Geographic turns personal history into an inspired reflection on the points where place and person intersect, where running away meets running toward, and where dislocation means finding oneself. Borich maps her own Midwest, a true heartland in which she measures the distance between the dreams and realities of her own life, her family's, and her fellow travelers' in the endless American migration.