{"product_id":"keepers-home-away-paperback","title":"Keepers: Home \u0026 Away - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eP. F. Kluge\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA collection of nonfiction -- personal essays, travel writing, thoughts on contemporary education -- by Paul Frederick Kluge. P.F. Kluge is an American novelist living in Gambier, Ohio. He grew up in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey and graduated from Kenyon College in 1964, and has taught creative writing at Kenyon since 1992. Kluge served in the Peace Corps in Micronesia from 1967-69. He has written and edited for National Geographic Traveler, and is the author of several acclaimed novels, including \u003cem\u003eEddie and the Cruisers\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBiggest Elvis\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eA Season for War\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMacArthur's Ghost\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Day I Die: A Novel of Suspense\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFinal Exam, Gone Tomorrow\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eA Call From Jersey\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Master Blaster, \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e The Williamson Turn. \u003c\/em\u003eIn his popular non-fiction work, \u003cem\u003eAlma Mater: A College Homecoming, \u003c\/em\u003e Kluge chronicles his time as a student and teacher at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio. This book vividly describes the struggles faced by a liberal arts college in rapidly-changing times. \u003cem\u003eThe Edge of Paradise: America in Micronesia\u003c\/em\u003e describes Kluge's return to Micronesia and his observations on how the American presence has affected the islands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo of Kluge's works have been made into films -- \u003cem\u003eEddie and the Cruisers\u003c\/em\u003e, based on his novel of the same name, and \u003cem\u003eDog Day Afternoon\u003c\/em\u003e, written with Thomas Moore as a \u003cem\u003eLIFE\u003c\/em\u003e magazine article titled \"The Boys in the Bank.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 252\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.57 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 25, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51759989719328,"sku":"9781880977514","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ae90f2fd707224ec22c4d029846970be.webp?v=1780168210","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/keepers-home-away-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}