William Goyen: Texas’ Literary Rebel by Randall Ivey
We are honored to be able tp publish this fine essay by Randall Ivey, well-known novelist and essayist, on the once-famous Texas writer, William Goyen.
We are honored to be able tp publish this fine essay by Randall Ivey, well-known novelist and essayist, on the once-famous Texas writer, William Goyen.
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So, just in case there are any curmudgeons out there, please tell us ONE thing that is wrong with the American people. By concentrating on one issue, no matter how small, we might be able to get to the bottom
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This is the first part of a revised and expanded essay on the politicization of Christian Holy Days.
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Still in the early stages of planning a Fall Program in Italy, we are seeking advice, opinions, and preferences from readers who are interested in attending.
We have received news from Jerry Brock of the death of our friend and colleague James Patrick.
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