Revertigo: An Off-Kilter Memoir

by Floyd Skloot

Book Overview

One March morning, writer Floyd Skloot was inexplicably struck by an attack of unrelenting vertigo that ended 138 days later as suddenly as it had begun. With body and world askew, everything familiar had transformed. Nothing was ever still. Revertigo is Skloot's account of that unceasingly vertiginous period, told in an inspired and appropriately off-kilter form.
This intimate memoir--tenuous, shifting, sometimes humorous--demonstrates...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299299503
• ISBN13: 9780299299507
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.3"