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Notes on Current Books, Spring 1986
… or Pope or Johnson. Writing history this way, Knapp is complex (perhaps overly so) and interesting in treating … Hitler’s Wehrmacht. While the image of the professional soldier itching for a fight— any fight—might be appealing … friend, Jane Pollard, and one of the last letters selected, 26 Dec.1828, is also to that friend, now, since 1795, Mrs. …
The Bouzouki
… Theo and I both played the violin. I was fairly good, if uncommitted; for her age, she was splendid. I have always … his wrist?” I gazed at her stupidly. I thought I had studied every visible inch of Seedy’s body, but he usually wore … hunk by hunk, and let it fall shining to the floor. 316-326 By Paula A. Keisler …
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At the Mercy of the Light
… and then vacuum-vanished into unbelieving recognition: “Eddie.” Her smile pulled across the blank stretch of almost … a white boy walking in the backyard. At this my mind’s chin points up and in the white boy’s direction. Then someone in … an incredible talk Baldwin gave on a Friday night (May 26, 1972) at the Inner-City Theater in Los Angeles. I was …
Reporting
Orpheus’s Error
… Orpheus’s Error     An armored American soldier in the rearview mirror of an armored vehicle. … CHUs. At dusk they lie down in their fortified tombs, and come out at dawn, like vampires recoiling from the bright … Reporting. Learn more about this project on the Pulitzer website . By Dimiter Kenarov …
Four English Novels
… Pocahontas. By David Garnett. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. $2.50, The Bulpington of Blnp. By H. G. Wells. New … Doran and Company. $2.50. Flowering Wilderness. By John Galsworthy. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. $2.50. Conrad, … in Wells’ hands is deliberately experimental, he is best studied by comparison with himself. In the case of “The …
New Light on Latin America
… Latin America. By William Lytle Schurz. E. P. Dutton and Company. $3.75. The Pageant of South American History. By … seems to be giving way gradually to more specialized studies by more experienced students. At the same time the few … of surveying the entire field from a half dozen successive points of view. The problems of the land and of the …
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