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… of their stories and gone to sleep; gone into a fatal coma presaging death itself. And here just a short time ago … puppy dogs’ tails out of which you are compounded, and I also know only too well the emotion which informs you! … me that story about the “feller” they thought “was gonna die,” and I’m the only author in all the world to whom he …

… exclamation point; but he always lives up to exclamation points.) It is my first day at Madison, where I have come to … began writing “The Locomotive-God” during the summer of 1926. Before the end of September of that year the book of 427 … through the years, disintegrated. But the terror, disembodied, remained. And then in “manhood’s grief”—like the ghost …

… I imagine these things, the less real they are likely to become. I believe, against all reason and everything I know as … the toxicity of keeping secrets. One of his early studies showed that people who wrote about their traumas were … that many children feel. Grealy recalls that at various points in her treatment and its aftermath her cancer …

… Vietnam, but the bitter wartime debate, except for a deeply committed minority, would not outlast the termination of the … protect its favored international position from future rivals. Triumphalists William Kristol and Robert Kagan took up … reluctance to accept casualties: “How can you have soldiers who are ready to kill, who are not ready to die?” …

… relatives. After dinner. I’ve eaten so much I know I’ll die. No lamps turned up yet. Cream-colored roses float the … lonely, evil and innocent in the spruce camp he’d let you  come— calling “Owl!” “His name’s Al—A-L,” my mother says … haired lightly— rubs the wire. What have they come for, since they won’t be petted, won’t take grass? 3 …