Drowning Naked in Paradise & Other Essays. David Bakish
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Drowning Naked in Paradise and Other Essays
David Bakish
Copyright © 2020 David Bakish
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First Edition
NEWMAN SPRINGS PUBLISHING
320 Broad Street
Red Bank, NJ 07701
First originally published by Newman Springs Publishing 2020
ISBN 978-1-64801-321-8 (Paperback)
ISBN 978-1-64801-322-5 (Digital)
Printed in the United States of America
Table of Contents
Something I Never Told Anyone Before
Amnesia through Age Five and Sitting Still
Two Wooden Candlestick Holders
A Most Flamboyant Teacher (Or Two)
From Louis Armstrong to Benny Goodman
Mental Chatter and My Tennis Game
The Care and Management of My Hair
Letter to a Landlord (Not Sent)
Commitments of a Would-Be Free Spirit
Friends—What and Who Are They?
Linda (February 15, 1950–January 1, 2018)
For Linda
Preface
This is my second self-published book after three others placed with regular firms—Richard Wright (Ungar), Afro-American Fiction, 1853-1976, with coauthor Edward Margolies (Gale Research), Jimmy Durante: His Show Business Career