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MATHIAS B. FREESE is a writer, teacher, and psychotherapist who has authored eight books. After his first novel, 'The i Tetralogy' on the Holocaust, his second work, 'I Truly Lament: Working Through the Holocaust', won the Beverly Hills Book Award, Reader's Favorite Book Award, and was a finalist in the Indie Excellence Book Awards, the Paris Book Festival, and the Amsterdam Book Festival. In 2016 'Tesserae: A Memoir of Two Summers', his first memoir, received seven awards. The following year his second memoir appeared, 'And Then I Am Gone'.

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Mathias
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Mar 28, 20241 min
In the Throes
In the Throes explores the awakening of intelligence and the coming into awareness of an evolutionary mishap on a forbidding apocalyptic...

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Mar 17, 20221 min
Again. Again and Again.: Awakening into Awareness
Having once been a psychotherapist who's never hesitated to turn the therapeutical gun barrel toward himself, Mathias B. Freese ramps up...

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Oct 1, 20191 min
Nina's Memento Mori
Near the end of Nabokov's Lolita, Humbert makes an honest admission: "[A]nd it struck me…that I simply did not know a thing about my...

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Sep 21, 20171 min
And Then I Am Gone: A Walk with Thoreau
And Then I Am Gone: A Walk with Thoreau tells the story of a New York City man who becomes an Alabama man. Despite his radical migration...

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Jan 26, 20161 min
Tesserae: A Memoir of Two Summers
"Tesserae: A Memoir of Two Summers stands above much of the crowd in its commitment to ask, 'What is it to remember?' Mathias B. Freese,...

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Nov 9, 20141 min
I Truly Lament: Working Through the Holocaust
In I Truly Lament, Mathias Freese has gathered together twenty-seven stories, all of them (in essence) meditations on the holocaust....

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Feb 15, 20121 min
This Möbius Strip of Ifs
In this impressive and varied collection of creative essays, Mathias B. Freese jousts with American culture. A mixture of the author's...

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Nov 15, 20071 min
Down to a Sunless Sea
Down to a Sunless Sea plunges the reader into uncomfortable situations and into the minds of troubled characters. Each selection is a...

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Jun 15, 20051 min
The i Tetralogy
The i Tetralogy -- i, I Am Gunther, Gunther's Lament, Gunther Redux -- is the gut-wrenching epic depiction of the dehumanization of man...

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