Epiphany of a Middle-Aged Pilgrim

<p>In the short personal essays that comprise <em>Epiphany of a Middle-Aged Pilgrim essays in lieu of a Memoir</em> author Peter Wortsman best known for his original prose fiction and stage plays and his translations from the German follows in the footsteps of French essayist Michel de Montaigne taking stock of life in middle age. His perspectives including childhood fear chronic insomnia ironing a shirt getting a haircut having a skin cancer removed travel at home and abroad a consciousness of getting older et al and concluding with a reflection of life in lockdown during the Covid-19 pandemic make for a rich mosaic of memories meant to spur readers to seek out their own epiphanies.  </p>