… One of the Animals Why does a dog get sick? —You tell me. What does he do … Does it make a difference? —You tell me. Does he live or die? —You tell me. Does it make a difference? —That one … One of the Animals …
Criticism
… memoir, it’s rare to find such an insightful book that is also so personal. Dark Age Ahead, by Jane Jacobs. Random … great friendships and how to survive when your best friend dies. Patchett bares all. The resulting insights are sometimes banal, sometimes blinding—a lot like life. 269 …
… of North Carolina. By Jonathan Daniels. Dodd, Mead and Company. $3.00. Below the Potomac. A Book about the New … “Southern Regions.” Dabney gives crucial figures, points morals. Any constituency in the country should be … and vision, resourcefulness and daring are essential ingredients of the South” which must be enlisted in the service …
Profiles
… riot at its initial performance in Rome in 1921—with the audience chanting “madhouse” and “buffoon”—because of its … well as New York, Tokyo, and Buenos Aires. The play would become hugely influential in modern theatre, at one point … to distance himself from his most successful work? Caesar points out the uncomfortable parallel between the six …
… soon appointed a “school board,” The National Bipartisan Commission on Central America, made up primarily of amateurs … ideologically valid, leaders who speak of concrete remedies for the difficulties of everyday life reasonably gain a … allowed to take power through the grace of a few generals, will be unable to negotiate fruitfully with the …
Fiction
… rode in front, then Guerrier who had just been made a soldier by Papa Toussaint, and Guiaou third. Guiaou had never … “ Poukisa y’ap vini? ” Guerrier asked. What have they come for? “To make us slaves again,” Coachy said shortly. … a horse had not already twisted a leg among the mangroves. Also it might be a long way before they found another broad, …