(February 17, 1997): Short story writer Andre Dubus writes poignantly about his decision to stop carrying a firearm after a life-altering tragedy. Broader Context of 1997 Cultural Media
The year 1997 was a transformative period for long-form personal narratives and media:
(May 19, 1997): Neurologist Oliver Sacks explores his lifelong love for swimming and its connection to the human condition.
This column is renowned for featuring intimate, first-person memoirs from acclaimed writers and thinkers. Key "Personal History" Features from 1997
(April 21, 1997): Historian Timothy Garton Ash investigates why so many East Germans became secret-police informers, including his own friends.
Personal Numero 36: (1997)
(February 17, 1997): Short story writer Andre Dubus writes poignantly about his decision to stop carrying a firearm after a life-altering tragedy. Broader Context of 1997 Cultural Media
The year 1997 was a transformative period for long-form personal narratives and media: Personal Numero 36 (1997)
(May 19, 1997): Neurologist Oliver Sacks explores his lifelong love for swimming and its connection to the human condition. (February 17, 1997): Short story writer Andre Dubus
This column is renowned for featuring intimate, first-person memoirs from acclaimed writers and thinkers. Key "Personal History" Features from 1997 including his own friends.
(April 21, 1997): Historian Timothy Garton Ash investigates why so many East Germans became secret-police informers, including his own friends.