… place in the history of American literature: James died in 1916, Howells not until 1920. This final placing—or … toiling alone in England to produce novels of increas ing complexity and—some said—beauty, which as time went on, it … more looked westward for material. But neither of these points prove the theory. There were aspects of the Amer …
Editor's Desk
… Cotton was a long time a-dying, and Mississippi almost died of him first.” Historian John K. Bettersworth continued … Helferich explores whether the cash crop can make a comeback in the Delta. But that resurgence depends more on … presentation of photographs by Saha and Motlagh on our website at vqronline.org. Both “The Ghosts of Rana Plaza” …
… high in appreciation. She looked into the tawny eyes. “Come along, cat,” she said, scooping it up, rising, and … her Uncle Fonse rose before Marcy with an insistent and embodied reality in Ruth’s quiet speech. She slipped her hand … without confidence asked a question, which Ruth answered also without confidence. “He might,” said Ruth. “He might …
Interviews
… who do extraordinary things worthy of the big screen—to complement our Winter 2013 issue . Today is the first … lasting friendships, sometimes temporary drinking buddies. I don’t recall the training to be a big deal, perhaps … Virginia; she blogs regularly for VQR. Visit her website at jenniferniesslein.com . By Jennifer Niesslein …
… tells some particle of his day to her and she listens while also (silently) singing a song that goes, …
… Because her worth lies beyond question or value, kings have died for her and worlds collided, wide skies caved in and …