My little donkey and other essays

A collection of searching, curious, and surprising essays catalyzed by the author's move in her sixties to a small Italian village, exploring selfhood, coincidence, inheritance, and the impermanence of identity In 2021, in her mid-sixties, Martha Cooley moved with her husband from the United States...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cooley, Martha (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Catapult, 2025.
Edition:First Catapult edition
Subjects:
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:A collection of searching, curious, and surprising essays catalyzed by the author's move in her sixties to a small Italian village, exploring selfhood, coincidence, inheritance, and the impermanence of identity In 2021, in her mid-sixties, Martha Cooley moved with her husband from the United States to Castiglione del Terziere, a village in...
Physical Description:240 pages ; 21 cm
ISBN:9781646223022
1646223020
Author Notes:MARTHA COOLEY is the author of three novels, including the national bestseller The Archivist, Thirty-Three Swoons , and Buy Me Love , and the memoir Guesswork . Her short fiction, essays, and translations have appeared in numerous literary journals. Her co-translations of Italian fiction, poetry, and nonfiction include Antonio Tabucchi's story collection Time Ages in a Hurry and Antonio Romani' s The Patient Wait of the Stones . A professor emeritus of English at Adelphi University, Cooley lives in Castiglione del Terziere, Italy.