Gift of Darkness: Growing Up in Occupied Amsterdam

Craig K. Comstock has worked mainly with private clients as a "book creation coach" and also, for five years, as director of the Ark Foundation, seeking ways to end the Cold War. A graduate of Harvard College, he was the features editor of the Crimson and winner of the Frank Knox fellowship for study abroad. After graduate work at Stanford University on "social imagination," he became co-director of the William James Center for Adult Development at the Wright Institute in Berkeley. Following a childhood in the New York City suburbs and an adulthood largely in the San Francisco Bay Area, he now lives with his wife in southern Oregon. The author or named editor of several books, Craig is now revising a draft about amazing people, some of whom he met in his forties and who illustrate the process of enlarging one's comfort zone.