Download e-book for iPad: Dancing in the Wonder For 102 Years by Marilee Shapiro Asher,Linda Hansell

By Marilee Shapiro Asher,Linda Hansell

ISBN-10: 150883914X

ISBN-13: 9781508839149

during this fascinating and witty autobiography, 102-year-old artist Marilee Shapiro Asher recounts her thoughts of starting to be up in a mansion within the Hyde Park region of Chicago; her family lifestyles; her involvement with pivotal occasions and influential humans of the twentieth century; her occupation as an artist and sculptor; and her life-long curiosity in esoteric rules, from Greek mythology to Zen to the Gurdjieff work.
The ebook additionally chronicles her family’s background, together with their reports possessing and working the enormous Ferris Wheel on the 1904 St. Louis World’s reasonable, and the family-run wrecking corporation which dismantled the failed French Panama Canal venture, and the St. Louis and Chicago Worlds festivals. those vignettes and the accompanying pictures superbly evoke the traditions and cultural touchstones of a bygone era.

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