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A Feisty Bohemian Explores the Art of Growing Old
An upbeat memoir to savor and admire, Still Alive! proves that in your later years you can still be going strong . . . and having fun! โOld age is a...
A Novel
Tracker of lost memories and lost souls, the veteran San Francisco private eye Dan Kasdan manages, along his way from the 1960s to the 1990s, to find ...
A Temporary Condition : a Memoir
+รOld age is a shipwreck,+รด Charles de Gaulle once observed. Not so, says Herb Gold in this lively, often hilarious memoir of his first seven decade...
Best Nightmare on Earth
"In the course of an impressive career as a writer, Herbert Gold has demonstrated many gifts, among them his talent for making high drama of ordinary ...
Where Art, Angst, Love, and Strong Coffee Meet
"Bohemia has its charismatic leaders, its gurus, gods, and devils - and Herbert Gold chronicles them compellingly in this unique moveable feast." "Beg...
Stories and Essays
"In the course of an impressive career as a writer, Herbert Gold has demonstrated many gifts, among them his talent for mak-ing high drama of ordinary...
A novel of "the price in rage and loneliness of the pursuit of success and individual personality in the new mass-cult America" as a successful Africa...
The Man Who Was Not With It is the story of young Bud Williams and his safari southward to Florida. On the way, he is abruptly confronted with the con...
In his first book of non-fiction, originally published in 1962, Herbert Gold explores some not-so-happy problems confronting people in an age of "mass...
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Twenty-seven Stories
Short Stories
The God of Tough Places, the Lord of Burnt Men
As a priest and a physician, Richard Frechette has known the body, heart, and soul of people in the most anguishing of circumstances. He has carried o...
California on the Brink
And Other Stories
Gold has written a wonderfully personal memoir/autobiography, hilarious and painful, fascinating and moving, intimate and universal....
A Life in Haiti
Travel Essays from the Hudson Review
The Hudson Review has always had an international focus. Travel and reports from abroad have figured prominently in the journal, including essays on e...
A Screen Play from the Novel
Private eye Sid Kasdan digs into in a case involving the importation of young male Haitians being brought to the US as "companions" for rich older men...
A Correspondence in Poems
When the global pandemic forced his ninety-six-year-old father into isolation, filmmaker Ari Gold became concerned that loneliness would kill his fath...
(original Title, The Prospect Before Us)
A Novel in the Form of a Memoir