Lars Eighner
Author of 'Travels with Lizbeth'
Born
Died
2021
5 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1948, an American author gained recognition through the memoir 'Travels with Lizbeth', which chronicles experiences of living on the streets with a beloved dog. This work reflects on homelessness and the search for dignity amid challenging circumstances. Eighner's writing combines personal narrative with social commentary, capturing attention for its honesty and insight. In addition to this memoir, he contributed essays to various publications, discussing themes of homelessness and survival. Eighner's literary contributions extend beyond a single genre, encompassing both fiction and non-fiction.
Authored 'Travels with Lizbeth'
Published essays on homelessness
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