A Life Out of Whack : Confessions and Reflexions of an Un-American All-American Volume 5
Overview
A candid exploration of an unconventional life and a critical look at American culture.
A Life Out of Whack is a two-part journey through the life and mind of Les Essif. Part one sketches his atypical path, from a childhood marked by poverty to experiences as a police officer and border patrol agent, culminating in a career as a French Studies professor. Part two presents a critical examination of contemporary life, touching on themes like aging, nature, corporate capitalism, and the contrasts between American, French, and global cultures.
Essif blends personal anecdotes with philosophical reflections, offering a unique perspective on what it means to be an "un-American all-American." This is for readers interested in cultural criticism, personal transformation, and a fresh perspective on the American experience.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781771833158
- ISBN-10: 1771833157
- Publisher: Guernica World Editions
- Publish Date: September 2018
- Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 1.1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.45 pounds
- Page Count: 425
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