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Kenny Fries

Auteur de Body, Remember: A Memoir

9+ oeuvres 187 utilisateurs 2 critiques

A propos de l'auteur

Kenny Fries teaches in the MFA program at Goddard College.

Comprend les noms: Fries Kenny

Crédit image: Author Kenny Fries at the 2017 Texas Book Festival. By Larry D. Moore, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=64097085

Œuvres de Kenny Fries

Body, Remember: A Memoir (1997) 78 exemplaires
Desert Walking: Poems (2000) 7 exemplaires
In the province of the gods (2017) 7 exemplaires
Anesthesia: Poems by Kenny Fries (1996) 6 exemplaires
The Healing Notebooks (1990) 4 exemplaires
Night After Night: Poems (SC) (1984) 3 exemplaires
A Human Equation 2 exemplaires

Oeuvres associées

The Disability Studies Reader (1905) — Contributeur, quelques éditions171 exemplaires
Beauty is a Verb: The New Poetry of Disability (2011) — Contributeur — 75 exemplaires
About Us: Essays from the New York Times' Disability Series (2019) — Contributeur — 68 exemplaires
The Name of Love: Classic Gay Love Poems (1995) — Contributeur — 50 exemplaires

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Partage des connaissances

Date de naissance
1960
Sexe
male
Nationalité
USA

Membres

Critiques

travels in Japan. an end and a beginning. disabled gods. flowers and rocks. fortunes.
 
Signalé
kevix | Dec 28, 2020 |
http://thegimpparade.blogspot.com/2007/10/history-of-my-shoes-and-evolution-of.h...

Excerpt from my review:

Disability is all about adaptation. That's not news to me. As performance artist Neil Marcus has said, "Disability is an art—an ingenious way to live." It's improv, sometimes all day long, when out in the public environment built primarily for nondisabled folks. I suspect that's not news to most disabled people either.

But Kenny Fries' newest book, The History of My Shoes and the Evolution of Darwin's Theory, combines musings on adaptation and the life and science of Charles Darwin with personal memoir and travel diary in unique and thoughtful ways. One thing Fries notes, particularly in regard to Darwin and his success as a scientist, is that interdependence (and sometimes dependence) is a natural part of human interaction and achievement.
… (plus d'informations)
 
Signalé
thegimpparade | Dec 12, 2007 |

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Œuvres
9
Aussi par
6
Membres
187
Popularité
#116,277
Évaluation
½ 3.7
Critiques
2
ISBN
14

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