… Someone Won’t Be Coming Home Tonight In Gettysburg, not long ago, I sat down … saying they haven’t done their job in uncovering the falsehoods being fed to the American public. This hit me … and sent them. I felt a much deeper foreboding of the tragedies that lay ahead when, in the days before the war, I met …
… Peter Abelard. By Helen Waddell. New York: Henry Holt and Company. $2.50. William Marshall. By Sidney Painter. … alike congenial in providing illustrations of whatever ideals one may, from time to time, admire: Wonderlands for any … a four hundred and twenty-nine page phan tasy. The medievalist will writhe in sympathy with the tortured Clio, …
Essays
… Writer Friends: The Rules of the Community The following post is part of our online companion … a few groups of writer friends finding ways to reach an audience. Some of us are part of these communities, and some … Virginia; she blogs regularly for VQR. Visit her website at jenniferniesslein.com . By Jennifer Niesslein …
Essays
… / Art Resource, NY.) Poetry . I moved to California to become a poet. Or maybe it was an accident, which is, of … “Know ye,” he writes, “that at the right hand of the Indies there is an island called California, very close to … and possibility that marks not just Haight-Ashbury but also any romantic bohemian movement, the lucky vacation for …
… P. Kerr. New York; Gotham House. $4.00. Except for an incomplete version which appeared thirty years ago, “The Trial … But the book will interest many who care nothing for points of jurisdiction. There was never a State trial that … with the simple oaths which Joan admitted using, “bon gre Dieu,” “Nostre Dame,” and “Saint Jehan.” And so with “this …
Criticism
… by sublimating the actual into the apocryphal I would have complete liberty to use whatever talent I might have to its … was basic to most of his best work. One of the earliest studies was Ward L. Miner’s The World of William Faulkner … of the links between fiction and fact, between individuals and processes driven by factors social, economic, and …