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Saul Bellow’s “condition”

Posted on October 29, 2011 by David

Today’s snowfall, which is keeping me indoors, just made me pick up Bellow’s Letters. It begins with an amazing excerpt from his 1977 Jefferson Lecture: On winter afternoons when the soil was frozen to a depth of five feet and the … Continue reading →

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