Wayne Pounds
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"Dazzling" is the right word because he brings back Faulkner's original dazzling achievement. I found the chapter on "Absalom Absalom" the best tho ma
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I no longer remember when I read this book for the first time, maybe 1979-80, nor how many times I've read it. For sure, I've never forgotten it. The
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March 2013, Tokyo I went back to my room and opened Herbert N. Schneidau's Sacred Discontent: The Bible and Western Tradition (Louisiana State UP, 1973) and perused again the 15 pages of his bibliography. Beginning in the late 70s, I spent ten years o ...more |
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“Come, drunks and drug-takers; come perverts unnerved!
Receive the laurel, given, though late, on merit; to whom
and wherever deserved.
Parochial punks, trimmers, nice people, joiners true-blue,
Get the hell out of the way of the laurel. It is deathless
And it isn't for you.”
― The Blue Estuaries
Receive the laurel, given, though late, on merit; to whom
and wherever deserved.
Parochial punks, trimmers, nice people, joiners true-blue,
Get the hell out of the way of the laurel. It is deathless
And it isn't for you.”
― The Blue Estuaries
“Herman Melville, "an apostle of leveling and democracy," indeed the greatest writer we have yet had in this country, has ever intoxicated the blue-pencil crowd.”
― Hunting Captain Ahab: Psychological Warfare and the Melville Revival
― Hunting Captain Ahab: Psychological Warfare and the Melville Revival


















