My Last Eight Thousand Days
Subtitle: An American Male in His Seventies
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Published: 2020
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780820359601
Description: As a journalist, Gutkind has covered such varied topics as baseball, mental illness, motorcycle enthusiasts, and robots and artificial intelligence. As founding editor of Creative Nonfiction, he played a crucial role in establishing literary, narrative nonfiction in the marketplace and the academy. In this memoir, he discusses his life as a journalist, editor, husband, father, and Pittsburgh native, framing his stories with his reflections on aging.