Michael Dustin Hicks
Forfatter af Sixties Rock: Garage, Psychedelic, and Other Satisfactions (Music in American Life)
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Sixties Rock: Garage, Psychedelic, and Other Satisfactions (Music in American Life) (1999) 24 eksemplarer
Associated Works
Mormon Americana: A Guide to Sources and Collections in the United States (Byu Studies Monographs) (1995) — Bidragyder — 15 eksemplarer
Mormons and Mormonism: An Introduction to an American World Religion (2001) — Bidragyder — 14 eksemplarer
A Firm Foundation: The History of Church Organization and Administration (BYU Church History Symposium) (2011) — Bidragyder — 12 eksemplarer
Mormons and Popular Culture: The Global Influence of an American Phenomenon (2012) — Bidragyder — 5 eksemplarer
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 18, Number 4 (Winter 1985) (1985) — Bidragyder — 2 eksemplarer
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 48, Number 4 (Winter 2015) (2015) — Bidragyder; Guest Editor — 1 eksemplar
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 52, Number 3 (Fall 2019) (2019) — Bidragyder — 1 eksemplar
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 52, Number 2 (Summer 2019) (2019) — Bidragyder — 1 eksemplar
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 18, Number 1 (Spring 1985) (1985) — Bidragyder — 1 eksemplar
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 45, Number 4 (Winter 2012) (2012) — Bidragyder — 1 eksemplar
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 46, Number 2 (Summer 2013) (2013) — Bidragyder — 1 eksemplar
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 38, Number 4 (Winter 2005) (2005) — Bidragyder — 1 eksemplar
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 44, Number 4 (Winter 2011) (2011) — Bidragyder — 1 eksemplar
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 16, Number 4 (Winter 1983) (1983) — Bidragyder — 1 eksemplar
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 19, Number 1 (Spring 1986) (1986) — Bidragyder — 1 eksemplar
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- Andre navne
- Hicks, Michael
- Fødselsdato
- 1956
- Køn
- male
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Bopæl
- California, USA
Utah, USA
Urbana, Illinois, USA - Uddannelse
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (DMA)
Brigham Young University (Music Composition) - Erhverv
- music professor
musician
historian
essayist
fiction writer
poet - Relationer
- Hicks, Pamela (wife)
- Organisationer
- Brigham Young University
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
American Music (journal editor)
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- 8
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- 43
- Medlemmer
- 80
- Popularitet
- #224,854
- Vurdering
- 4.2
- Anmeldelser
- 2
- ISBN
- 14
Do Clouds Rest? collects a series of short observations about his mother, originally posted on Facebook. In the months before her death, Hicks' mother lived in an assisted-living community just a few blocks from him, and he made a point of visiting her every day, even if just for a few minutes. These observations are from the time they spent together, and center around the memory loss she went through.
Dr. Hicks is among the most well-spoken (and well-written) people I've ever had the pleasure of knowing, so it's no surprise to me that the same is true here. There is humor, there is wit, there is frustration and pain. And while Hicks does not whitewash the difficulties of an end-of-life experience, the feeling that comes through is an evenness and sensitivity that feels exactly right. I don't know how else to describe it.
This book is a beautiful, loving tribute to Hicks' mother. I recommend it to everyone.
Here is one of my favorite passages:
… (mere)