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Stories by Elizabeth Kadetsky

Elizabeth Kadetsky is the author of First There Is a Mountain (Little Brown, 2004). She is a professor of journalism at Columbia University and a Pushcart Prize-winning fiction writer.

My Memories of Frank McCourt, the Stuyvesant High School English Teacher

"It was not just his voluminous charms and wisdom, but this insouciant, even reckless, posture against authority that made us embrace him as ally."
Posted on Jul 24, 2009, Source: The Rumpus

Bollywood Breakthrough

Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan is the most famous film star in the world. So how come most Americans have never heard of him?
Posted on Apr 28, 2005, Source: AlterNet