Bøger af Hugh Fox

"What I've finally come to is to simply live inside mystery, the inexplicable, the impossible-to-be-explained, an impossible-to-exist me living inside an impossible-to-exist universe." --Hugh Fox HUGH BERNARD FOX JR. (1932-2011), born in Chicago, was a writer, novelist, poet and anthropologist and one of the founders (with Ralph Ellison, Anaïs Nin, Paul Bowles, Joyce Carol Oates, Reynolds Price and others) of the Pushcart Prize for literature. He received a Ph.D. in American Literature from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and was a professor at Michigan State University in the Department of American Thought and Language from 1968 until his retirement in 1999. He received Fulbright Professsorships at the University of Hermosillo in Mexico in 1961, the Instituto Pedagogico and Universidad Catlica in Caracas from 1964 to 1966, and at the University of Santa Catarina in Brazil from 1978-1980. He met his third wife Maria Bernadete Costa in Brazil in 1978. He studied Latin American literature at the University of Buenos Aires, received an OAS grant and spent a year as an archaeologist in the Atacama Desert in Chile in 1986. He was the founder and Board of Directors member of COSMEP, the International Organization of Independent Publishers, from 1968 until its death in 1996. He was editor of Ghost Dance: The International Quarterly of Experimental Poetry from 1968-1995. He wrote over fifty-four books of poetry, many volumes of short fiction and novels. Hugh's final novel was Reunion, published by Luminis Books in summer 2011. Primate Fox is Hugh's last collection of poems.

A collection of short stories that deal with life, death, the esoteric, human nature, the mundane and the world-at-large. Hugh Fox at his finest, and perhaps his last.

A lyrical novel of ecstatic sexual and sensual metamorphosis rendered through a poetic alchemy of Brazilian gemstones.

An account of Fox's awakening as a shaman through his experience with sacred hallucinogens in Peru, and the rush of ancient knowledge of "the immortals" which came with it. The result is a discovery of the origins of the "Sun-King" found in ancient myths around the world.

A novel by American poet and scholar Hugh Fox. When Miriam's husband is killed by terrorists in Tel Aviv she moves to Paris in search of a spiritual path, only to find herself victim of another devastating attack. The novel follows her inner monologue and outer journey through historic France.

Secrets revealed on why Jewish people are resilient, highly motivated, and persistent Internationally renowned professor and a research psychologist brilliantly portray a study of human ambition in Secrets of Jewish Success. Professor Hugh Fox presents a compelling example of how adoration of torah, family affection, heritage of tribal wisdom, and a winning formula have inspired centuries of American and European Jews to reach the pinnacle of their careers. Together with Dr. Doug Ruben's formulas for beating the trap of inferiority and marital/partner discord, the Secrets offer a fresh perspective on why Jewish people overcome lifelong obstacles with impeccable resilience. Secrets of Jewish Success is more than history. Astounding evidence from Professor's Fox European travels an adult experience mark his conclusions on what makes Jewish people persevere. Dr. Ruben's empirically-based advice solidifies the methods for a reassuring and personally pleasing self-discovery.