Peter Trachtenberg
Auteur de 7 Tattoos: A Memoir in the Flesh
A propos de l'auteur
Œuvres de Peter Trachtenberg
Oeuvres associées
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Date de naissance
- 1953-02-04
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieux de résidence
- New York, New York, USA
- Études
- Sarah Lawrence College
City College of New York - Professions
- memoirist
non-fiction writer
Assistant Professor of Creative Writing - Relations
- Gaitskill, Mary (wife, separated)
- Organisations
- University of Pittsburgh
- Prix et distinctions
- Whiting Writers' Award (2007)
Membres
Critiques
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 4
- Aussi par
- 2
- Membres
- 219
- Popularité
- #102,099
- Évaluation
- 3.9
- Critiques
- 6
- ISBN
- 20
- Langues
- 5
Trachtenberg writes in first person about, mostly, his cat Biscuit and his wife, F. He and F. have had and have more than one cat, and Trachtenberg TELLS us about more than one. And he tells us about more than cats.
Here’s the structure of this book as I see it: Biscuit is missing. Trachtenberg is out of state and has left his cats in the care of an irresponsible pet sitter. In between paragraphs about this dilemma, Trachtenberg inserts paragraphs about his wife, his other cats, and, also, many other reminisces, reflections, and ruminations.
It was too much for me. But I finished ANOTHER INSANE DEVOTION to learn the fate of Biscuit.… (plus d'informations)