My Sky Blue Trades: Growing Up Counter In A Contrary Time

by Sven Birkerts

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My Sky Blue Trades: Growing Up Counter In A Contrary Time

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Author of the widely acclaimed New York TimesNotable Book The Gutenberg Elegies, distinguished critic and essayist Sven Birkerts explores in this brilliantly written memoir what it means to be an American with roots in a distant culture. The son of Latvian immigrants, Birkerts describes how his struggle to find his own path thrust him up against the myths of his origins-the turbulent lives of his