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A Trilogy Complete, A Past Recaptured
… A Trilogy Complete, A Past Recaptured Entered from the Sun . By George … is a murder mystery, and exploits all the legitimate appeals of that genre (which includes, of course, Oedipus the … and bookselling). William Barfoot, a tough old soldier, monstrously ugly but a man of conviction (a Catholic) …
Eheu Fugaces….
… instead of choking. I can even come quite close to ladies before the smell of cosmetics and perfume begins to … visits to the dentist. Except for these rare and miserable points of contact we live in a world of abstractions, not … knowing —that there is a tiger under his cot? 258-263 By Richard Hughes …
The Dreadful Details: The Problem of Depicting War
… in open fields, huddled in wagon traces, their limp bodies dragged and stacked for mass burial. When the … described how the essay he was writing was changing as he composed it. He had originally intended to explain why he … and introduced in this issue by Edward Hirsch. As Hirsch points out, Orten wrote most of these poems under the heel …
Notes from an Uncommon Reader
… clunkily written paragraphs from the masters to make their points. What the authors of these books share is an … side of the equation, readers—partners in crime, willing audience—provide the open hearts and minds (and credit cards) … And so on and on.” Yes. Definitely. To be continued. 257-263 By Sydney Blair …
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… they’d sent him home. The nurse had warned him no more false calls and patted his back to reassure him that death … Your mother’s worried. He waves at me from the car to come on. Listen, I’ve got to go. I can hear her cracking … see my father through the window banging on the counter. He points toward the bathroom door, which has a yellow pole …
More Encaustics for Southerners
… It would not be fair to say so. It is fair to note the points at which she drops out; they are those points in art where the content leaps forward as it were, … my book may have in the dear reader sense; otherwise her comment is of no concern to me. I see now what it is about …
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