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… published, which had helped him get into UVa’s highly competitive MFA program. At the time, however, the VQR had a … Blackford, the journal’s esteemed, 28-year editor who died in a June car accident just one week before he was … receive his master’s degree at Texas Tech University, while also working as an editorial assistant and project …

… paperback [$10.95]. Quill Books has reprinted Bernard Halsband Cohen’s The Proud: Inside the Marine Corps , the … Matters [$9.00] and Ronald H.Specter’s After Tet: The Bloodiest Year in Vietnam [$13.00]. Johns Hopkins is offering a … A Biography , which the Chicago Tribune lauded as “the most complete and complex portrait yet of the Civil War Jekyll …

… a book-length poem that had an astonishing success. When he died in the following year, he was as much honored as any … less in the blood, more birdlike, less human; words often commonplace made unforgettable by some trick of speeding and … in Bridges’ youth. But the reference to Laurence Binyon points ahead. Binyon was a fine minor poet (Yeats includes …

… relations he found no way to end the harassment of American commerce in the endless British war with Napoleon. After … vice-president. Jefferson retired to Monticello and soon died, a broken man. But the “Constitutional Union” coalition … could not be achieved. If he did neither, on November 26 it would go into effect automatically. Around him raged …

… her five-year-old friend bouncing about the house, their bodies aimed toward razing the place to the very beams and … beating him, coercing him to confess to a murder he did not commit. I could not set the book down and pursue anything … the incarcerated to be observed and feel observed at all points of the day. Punished. Some of the cells had …