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The Water Has A Face, Hattie Blair 2014 DePauw University

The Water Has A Face, Hattie Blair

A Midwestern Review: A Magazine of the Arts and Issues at DePauw University

No abstract provided.


Killing Time, Jim Easterhouse 2014 DePauw University

Killing Time, Jim Easterhouse

A Midwestern Review: A Magazine of the Arts and Issues at DePauw University

No abstract provided.


Enliven, Kaitlyn Koby 2014 DePauw University

Enliven, Kaitlyn Koby

A Midwestern Review: A Magazine of the Arts and Issues at DePauw University

No abstract provided.


The Truth Of Seas, Zeran Lei 2014 DePauw University

The Truth Of Seas, Zeran Lei

A Midwestern Review: A Magazine of the Arts and Issues at DePauw University

No abstract provided.


Harvey Swados, Paul Marx 2014 The University of San Francisco

Harvey Swados, Paul Marx

Ontario Review

PAUL MARX teaches at the University of New Haven.


A Conversation With Philip Roth, Philip Roth, Joyce Carol Oates 2014 University of San Francisco

A Conversation With Philip Roth, Philip Roth, Joyce Carol Oates

Ontario Review

PHILIP ROTH's books are: Goodbye, Columbus (1959); Letting Go (1962); When She Was Good (1967); Portnoy's Complaint (1969); Our Gang (1971); The Breast (1972); The Great American Novel (1973); and My Life as a Man (1974). He is currently working on a group of essays that will probably be called Reading Myself and Others, and which deal, among other things, with some of his contemporaries—Bellow, Malamud—and the predicament of "fame." Since 1965 he has been on the English faculty of the University of Pennsylvania, where he teaches two courses in literature during the fall semester. In 1970 he was …


A Conversation With Joseph Brodsky, Tom Vitale, Joseph Brodsky 2014 The University of San Francisco

A Conversation With Joseph Brodsky, Tom Vitale, Joseph Brodsky

Ontario Review

Tom Vitale, producer and host of the public radio program "A Moveable Feast," is also an assistant professor of broadcast journalism at The College of White Plains, Pace University. He lives in New York City. Joseph Brodsky's works in English translation include A Part of Speech (poems) and Less Than One (essays), the latter just released by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.


The Shell Of The Tortoise: Four Essays & An Assemblage By Don Mckay, Tonia L. Payne 2014 Nassau Community College of the State University of New York

The Shell Of The Tortoise: Four Essays & An Assemblage By Don Mckay, Tonia L. Payne

The Goose

Review of The Shell of the Tortoise: Four Essays & an Assemblage by Don McKay.


Caraway & Pippins By Harold Rhenisch, Laura Castonguay 2014 Wilfrid Laurier University

Caraway & Pippins By Harold Rhenisch, Laura Castonguay

The Goose

Review of Caraway & Pippins by Harold Rhenisch.


The Forest Unseen: A Year’S Watch In Nature By David George Haskell, Brigette Bernagozzi 2014 Wilfrid Laurier University

The Forest Unseen: A Year’S Watch In Nature By David George Haskell, Brigette Bernagozzi

The Goose

Review of The Forest Unseen: A Year’s Watch in Nature by David George Haskell.


Where I Belong, Joy E. Weitzel 2014 Northern Michigan University

Where I Belong, Joy E. Weitzel

All NMU Master's Theses

This project compiled research of my family history to present an honest and creative portrayal of my family’s journey, connecting the stories of my ancestors to the common struggle, movement, and growth of humanity. The Duckworth’s were farmers who came to West Virginia from Maryland in the 1830s. Five pieces follow the course of the Duckworths, who witnessed the growth of industrialism, the toils of migration, the extension of the B&O railroad, and the eruption of the American Civil War. The lives described in this thesis are the patriarchs of the Duckworth family, beginning with Henry Duckworth migrating to West …


In A Relative Way, Gabriel W. Waskiewicz 2014 Gabriel Waskiewicz

In A Relative Way, Gabriel W. Waskiewicz

All NMU Master's Theses

In this series of interrelated personal essays, I explore how relationships with certain family members and friends have helped form my life. Through the lives of those profiled here, I believe readers will get a better glimpse into the troubles I’ve been through in my own life. The many parallels I have with the lives of these family members and friends show that they have endured comparable situations or have even been through many of the same problems that I’ve had to withstand. By first seeing how these important individuals shaped my life, readers will get a better understanding of …


Around The Table, Rachel E. Mills 2014 Adjunct English Professor

Around The Table, Rachel E. Mills

All NMU Master's Theses

ABSTRACT

Around the Table

By

Rachel Elizabeth Mills

This collection of nonfiction essays revolves around concepts of food and home. The essays focus on the universalizing nature of food, both from a personal perspective, and from a diasporic Middle Eastern perspective. In these essays I explore how food unifies and creates communities. The essays range from exploring my own upbringing in rural Upper Michigan, and how food creates bonds within my own family and community, to examining how food creates ties and communities within the Arab diaspora. This collective narrative, in focusing on the communal characteristics surrounding the human need …


Night Moves, Cathy N. Davidson 2014 The University of San Francisco

Night Moves, Cathy N. Davidson

Ontario Review

Cathy N. Davidson's three previously published books include The Book of Love: Writers and Their Love Letters. "Night Moves" is from a new book, 36 Views of Mount Fuji, which will be released by Dutton in October. She is a professor of English at Duke University.


Fields In Math And Farming, Susan D'Agostino 2014 Southern New Hampshire University

Fields In Math And Farming, Susan D'Agostino

Journal of Humanistic Mathematics

A young woman’s search for a a contemplative, insightful experience leads her from farming to mathematics.


Moose: Recollections From A Northern Childhood, Allison K. Athens 2014 University of California, Santa Cruz

Moose: Recollections From A Northern Childhood, Allison K. Athens

The Goose

A creative reflection on growing up with moose.


Contributors, Westview Staff 2014 Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Contributors, Westview Staff

Westview

No abstract provided.


The Smooth Path, Audrey Lentz 2014 Southwestern Oklahoma State University

The Smooth Path, Audrey Lentz

Westview

No abstract provided.


Tail, Robert Rothman 2014 Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Tail, Robert Rothman

Westview

No abstract provided.


Funding, James Nicola 2014 Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Funding, James Nicola

Westview

No abstract provided.


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