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… on the wall, shudders, then closes her eyes. “But he didn’t come round no more. Miz E took care of it. I knew she … of cultural pariahs, sustained by custom and primed for obedience, but as a child, I know this only through feeling. … to get away, to be free of its lineage. When I left at age 26, I imagined myself saying, “ I’m from here, but not of …

… his balance and his aim and tried again. Sixty-three was comin’. She slipped her hand up to grip the bed’s iron … when the countin’ got into the sixties. Absently, she studied the Venetian blind she had bought at Monkey Ward’s over … Lord, how I wished he’d hurry up and finish or die try in. Either way, she’d have to be up soon. She looked …

… them to have the experience but miss the meaning. Where commentary does not preempt drama, it quickly intrudes to … is “Return,” and it is upon her reluctant but ultimately obedient response to this command that Warren models his plots. … Eve returns, While Warren’s strongest characters wander also in aimless selfhood (in A Place , through what Jed’s …

… for political gain, then broken them for political expediency. In March 2002, for example, President Bush proposed … 11, 2001, is in no way to be minimized, but as Jann Turner points out later in this issue, the most painful images of … an additional 1,800 children under the age of fifteen become newly HIV-positive in that same twenty-four hour …

… of the Sky. By Hobert Douglas Skid-more. Houghton Mifflin Company. $2.00. Hast by Southwest. By Christopher La Farge. … like the typical apprentice in Arnold Zweig’s earlier studies of the German Army, is caught between these … areas of history have suddenly become the vantage points of the future. The incredible pressure of …