A Separate Reality
Set in the early 1970s, A Separate Reality is the story of Mark Grosfeld, a twelve-year-old growing up in Phoenix with politically active liberal Jewish parents. Mark, who is lonely and unhappy, meets Anna Voigt, a teacher who becomes his mentor. Anna, an ex-hippie poet, encourages Mark to write, and he becomes part of a circle of teenagers who meet at Anna's house to smoke pot and read poetry. She introduces him to the Beats, Zen Buddhism and the popular pseudo-anthropologist, Carlos Castaneda, author of Journey to Ixtlan. Mark goes on a semi-comic suburban vision quest, trying to conduct his life according to the teachings he uncovers in th…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7867-1715-6
- EAN: 9780786717156
- Produktnummer: 2299943
- Verlag: Carroll & Graf
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 429 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D2.7 cm 549 g
- Gewicht: 549
Über den Autor
Robert Marshall, a writer and visual artist, lives in New York City. His work has appeared in Blithe House Quarterly and in the anthologies Fresh Men 2, Afterwords and Queer 13, and his artwork has been exhibited widely throughout the United States, Europe, and South America. He is the recipient of a 2005 New York Foundation for the Arts fellowship.
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