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… there until my eyes hurt. Our eyes must be on loan. When we die, we  must take them out and return them to the hawks … children used to. I know my eyes have been used, that they come from a hawk.  I know this because the wind never …
National Traits
… Isle. By Paul Cohen-Porthelm. New York: E. P. Dutton and Company. $3.00. England’s Crisis. By Andre* Siegfried. New … Brace and Company. $3.00. Germany and the Germans. By Eugen Diesel. New York: The Macmillan Company. $2.00. In spite of … as the return on capital invested abroad; but M. Siegfried points out that the amount invested abroad has fallen from …
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Linux for Lettuce
… rot. At day’s end his broccoli goes to the food bank or the compost bin—it doesn’t really matter. He’s there to … that works of nature can be claimed as the works of individuals,” he said, his voice growing louder and louder. “To me, … wasn’t greeted as a grand prophecy. Jim Myers was in the audience then and recalls that while he and others found it …
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The Greatest Generation?
… Hemingway when he once observed that many a good man “will die like a dog for no good reason.” As a hand-me-down … turned out several blockbuster books about GI valor, has become a one-man industry on the war, one that The Wall Street … study in good versus evil, virtue versus depravity. It is also remembered as a time when the country rallied from a …
Praise for the Core and Crust of Earth
Praise for the Core and Crust of Earth 1 Trattoria Here no one sleeps at night. Tables are gashed with sauce, napkins knotted to shield the heaving belly, and faces grimace with language I cannot decipher. We share the making of litter— crumbs of warm …
Notes on Current Books, Spring 1984
… faculty to the presidency of Yale, and left literary studies behind. Now, after 15 years, he has resurrected seven … Irish Renaissance , by Muriel Bradbrook. Barnes & Noble $26. 75 One’s immediate impression upon reading through … Biography , by Ronald Hingley. Knopf $17.95 As Mr. Hingley points out in his introduction, it is not easy to write a …
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