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|  | | Life Up Close, a Memoir
A selection of memorable pieces about family and friends. A few photos included.
The book is comprised of essays in three parts and a Coda: (1) Family (parents, sublings and aunts); (2) At Home and Abroad (Army, travel to Europe, dining near home; (3) Friends (recollection of close friends); Coda entitled "About Love and Sex and Life." Half a dozen photos of family and friends.S | |  | | Living Alone Creatively: How Twelve People Do It
Up close interviews with twelve men and women of different backgrounds and ages who are living fulfilling lives without partners.
| |  | | Ten Ways to Your Cat's Happiness: A Novel
A struggling Manhattan writer publishes light-hearted book on the care of cats. He negotiates publishing world and meets colorful people, ending in an unexpected conclusion.
| |  | | Thinking It Through: Reflections Past Eighty
Forty-two short essays on topics familiar to everyone, and equal number of old and recent photos of friends, family, places, events
In his mid 80s, Ely has compiled an insightful collection of short essays on friends, travel, army, city life, family, neighborhood, and events that contributed to his emerging life as a gay man. Enlivening the stories are 45 photographs of people and places that were entwined with the author's lifeS. |
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