Circle Way av Mary Ann Hogan

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<p><strong>In this visually rich, multigenerational lyric essay, Mary Ann Hogan reflects on a life of letters and her relationship to her late father, Bill Hogan, well-known literary editor at the<em> San Francisco Chronicle</em>, whom John Steinbeck once dubbed “an old and valued friend.”</strong></p><p><em>Circle Way </em>is a bittersweet memoir of a father, daughter, and a prominent California family. Written in an evocative, expressionistic style, this work of creative nonfiction flutters somewhere between journalism and poetry.</p><p>At the heart of the story, journalist Mary Ann Hogan grapples with identity, family, and the creative calling. Sifting through her father''s notebooks after his death, Mary Ann discovers a man whose unrealized dreams echo her own. Eager to learn more about her family even as she wrestles with terminal illness, Mary Ann explores the fascinating cast of characters who were her forebearers. We meet the author’s great grandfather, an Oak