A Merry Ghost Upon My Pillow

About the Book

This is a love story, but more than that. Life plays tricks on people. Carefully made plans at times turn out to have different results than what is expected. One may choose a path only to find it presents interruptions or delays or disappointments, perhaps even setting the person on an entirely different path. “A Merry Ghost” speaks to the ordinary circumstances that may change any person’s life. The memoir recounts one person’s emotional experiences ranging from the heights of happiness to the depths of sadness and depression. It offers suggestions for dealing with the various crises that people encounter.

About the Author

During her twenty-six year career teaching at the university level, Dr. Kizer published numerous articles of an academic nature. As well she adapted a novel, “The Women’s Room” by Marilyn French, and directed the Readers Theatre productions which included one for a national profession conference. In addition to this memoir she has also written an autobiography. Now retired from her career at the University on Missouri, Dr. Kizer and her daughter Jill live in Cedar Park, a suburb of Austin,Texas.