A deeply felt and humorous collection examining a year in the wake of extraordinary loss. In November 2010, Mirsky lost her three-year-old son, Lev. In the year that followed, she produced a profound and provocatively humorous body of work—tackling extreme loss as well as divorce, friendship, dating, sex, comedy, and art making.
A deeply felt and humorous collection examining a year in the wake of extraordinary loss. In November 2010, Mirsky lost her three-year-old son, Lev. In the year that followed, she produced a profound and provocatively humorous body of work—tackling extreme loss as well as divorce, friendship, dating, sex, comedy, and art making.
Michelle Suzanne Mirsky is an essayist. Her column No Fear of Flying: Kamikaze Missions in Death, Sex and Comedy began appearing on McSweeney’s Internet Tendency in 2011, and the final installment, “Epilogue,” was selected by Cheryl Strayed for Best American Essays 2013. She lives in Austin, Texas, with her husband and son and their dog and cats.
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Here, After * These Things Happened My Real Passion is Improv Comedy “It’s All Gonna Break…” A Cure for the Human Condition Where’s Tom Petty From? Solipsists Do It for the Folks Watching at Home Remains and Restraints All Exits Look the Same Poor Relations Statistically Significant No Mas Museum of Sorrows Hail Mary The Things I’ve Kept The Scarlet D The Vessel Epilogue
Here, After * These Things Happened My Real Passion is Improv Comedy “It’s All Gonna Break…” A Cure for the Human Condition Where’s Tom Petty From? Solipsists Do It for the Folks Watching at Home Remains and Restraints All Exits Look the Same Poor Relations Statistically Significant No Mas Museum of Sorrows Hail Mary The Things I’ve Kept The Scarlet D The Vessel Epilogue
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