Minor introduces the collection with an epigraph from novelist William Gay: "It seemed to him that this dark quarter of death and assignation would go on and on whispering to him secrets he did not want to hear as long as he had strength to listen." Let's hope that Minor can maintain the strength to listen and continue to reveal these secrets.
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- Prison professor
There are lots of small presses. Dzanc Books, based near Detroit, is one of them, but it’s not like the rest.
- Growing Maine culture
As the first decade of the millennium winds up (and as we mark the first decade of the Portland Phoenix 's existence), it's worth a look back to see where we came from. We asked our sharpest minds — our arts writers — to consider the last 10 years and pick out the high points that still stick in their minds, in many cases almost an entire decade later.
- Environmentally yours
Environmental interest groups, Shellenberger and Nordhaus claimed, simply don’t dream big enough to address the multifaceted monster that is global warming.
- ''Things'' we love
Until I was 14, I spent nearly every Saturday evening wading through a wealth of antique objects in my grandmother’s small apartment in the Baltimore suburbs.
- ''Great Journeys''
Now that the jungle is withdrawing, and the wilderness is tenanted, the brief of the travel writer has altered somewhat.
- Grave Spotting
I asked the question this way: "Where would you want to be buried?" Not "do," but "would." That is to say if, by chance, you were to die, unlikely as that might be, where would you want to spend all of nonexistence?
- Touched by grace
This, around November, when New England’s bones start to show — and I realized my heart was beating faster. The story had quickened my pulse.
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- Get on Dubus
The literary rise of Andre Dubus III was certainly not made via any academic fast-track.
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