Memoir
Breathing Under Water (Book Length Memoir)
by Christina Gombar
Living With and Lying about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Read More >
The End of the Reign of Queen Helen
by Christina Gombar
My homage to the family matriarch and battle-axe par excellence, anthologized alongside similar memoirs by Maya Angelou, Margaret Atwood, Isabelle Allende and Sharon Olds. From the anthology For She is the Tree of Life: Grandmother's Through the Eyes of Women Writers Ed. Valerie Kack-Brice, 1995, Conari Press.
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War Zone
by Christina Gombar
Banned in Westchester!
Considered too hard-hitting to read at my local suburban New York 9/11 memorial, this memoir of Wall Street life spawned dozens of letters from financial professionals around the world, praising its description of the work culture. Some said "You didn't go far enough." Read More >
Considered too hard-hitting to read at my local suburban New York 9/11 memorial, this memoir of Wall Street life spawned dozens of letters from financial professionals around the world, praising its description of the work culture. Some said "You didn't go far enough." Read More >
In the Company of Ghosts
by Christina Gombar
Coming down with a mysterious illness is like being turned into an alternate life form.
"In the Company of Ghosts" appears in the anthology, Illness and Grace, Terror and Transformation, Wising Up Press, Fall 2007
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Me and my Guru, Connecticut Post
by Christina Gombar
You Can Go Home Again. I visit my high school to thank the English teacher who inspired me.
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