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    Tag: American Authors

    Sylvia Plath and Winthrop-By-The-Sea

    By Jeffery Round During her early years, Sylvia Plath lived in a number of places in Massachusetts. Of her youthful residences, none is more bleakly picturesque…

    Carly Cassano October 10, 2019
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    Zora Neale Hurston, A Literary Life

    By Michelle Potter “It was the time for sitting on porches beside the road. It was the time to hear things and talk.” – Their…

    Carly Cassano February 12, 2019
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    Hemingway in the Snow

    Hemingway's tracks in the snow are easy to follow. This was the Hemingway of the 20's. Back from the Great War, Hemingway was still on his way. A repo…
    Carly Cassano November 19, 2018
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    Sunrise at Walden Pond

    by Francis McGovern The morning was a time that offered much to Henry David Thoreau and Walden Pond seemed a fitting place to celebrate the…

    LiteraryTraveler July 11, 2017
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    My Own Walden

    A few years ago, I had a co-worker who was forever being reprimanded for reading on the job. As his customers clamored for their Vegetable Alfredo's a…
    Carly Cassano July 11, 2017
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    An Encounter with William Stafford

    A life that gives rise to 51 books in the short span of 79 years can certainly be regarded as literary. William Stafford lived such a life.
    Carly Cassano May 17, 2017
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    Barry Hannah’s Late Love Song to Mississippi: “Get Some Young”

    By William Caverlee. In devising his strange fictions, Mississippi’s Barry Hannah was nearer to a poet and musician than a prose writer, and his language…

    Katy March 23, 2015
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    10 Must-Watch Page-to-Screen Adaptations for Film Buffs

    By Wesley Sharer Award show season is just beginning, and as we look forward to the Oscars (and the Fauxscars), it seems the perfect time…

    Amanda January 8, 2014
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    Ender’s Game — What to Expect from the Film Adaptation

    By Wesley Sharer Ender’s Game, which we recommended as part of our Summer Reading Challenge, is a 1985 science fiction novel by Orson Scott Card,…

    Amanda November 5, 2013
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    Lauramania: A Tour of De Smet, South Dakota

    By Teresa Bergen I was halfway through the tour before I realized I’d read the wrong Little House book to prepare for my trip. My…

    Carly Cassano April 22, 2013
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