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… Bonnie Jo Campbell—the dark horse in this book race (as websites have been referring to her)—is the author of a … such fine barbeque. (If you’re down near Durham, I highly recommend the pulled pork sandwich at Allen & Son .) Slaw and … men, kings of scrap yards and impossible storms. Her people come from Anytown, USA, and that’s what makes them so …

… By Frederick Jackson Turner. New York: Henry Holt and Company. $3.50. The Rise of the City, 1878-1898. By Arthur … of values. In an essay on “The West—1876 and 1926,” he treats this urbanization and industrial development … and some element of doubt as to the eternal goodness embodied in this progress. And the West remains a section, or a …

… the world over. Change means that Greenlanders have become more dependent on the outside world. The old ways of … It has been this way for hundreds of years. (Greenlanders also ride snowmobiles, but they need ice for that, too.) … gas exploration, the income could replace the annual subsidies the country receives from Denmark and allow a more …

… condolences trailing behind them like coon tails on aerials, and the flower wreaths were wilting on the grave. “I … tonight or pay the fiery price,” and they’d pause for her commercial as fireflies Morse-flashed around the abelia. … look away. It was always a Planter’s peanut can, and I had come to hate them. Mr. Goober on the blue tin was always …

… the two great prefaces he wrote. In those prefaces, the one composed by way of introduction to “Mosses from an Old … to his dark side. Yet the sketches seem to be withdrawals of power, as if they themselves were disclaiming … makes clear that the dream-like reflection literally embodied in the sluggish stream offered a freedom which so …