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A complicated relationship: An interview with Mary Gordon

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Mary Gordon tried to bring in the history concerning the United States and Ireland during the 1960s in her book Pearl and has tried to weave the public and political events with other issues in the book. She reminiscences about her father, who was a person who loved her tremendously but had evil ideas due to his beliefs and her efforts in trying to retain this dualism in her book 'The Shadow Man' which is the biography of her father.

Author: Elam, Angelka, LeBeau, Bryan, Pritchett, Michael
Publisher: University of Missouri at Kansas City
Publication Name: New Letters
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0146-4930
Year: 2004
Authors, Writers, Criticism and interpretation, Pearl (Book), Gordon, Mary (American writer)

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Giant crickets attacking America: An interview with Tim Seibles

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Tim Seibles, a poet, recollects his first encounter with poetry, which took place during his college days, but feels that the seed of poetry was rooted in his mind when he was a small boy. Tim Seibles discusses his love for football and his parentEs reaction towards his decision to be come a poet and not a lawyer.

Author: Bingham, Remica L.
Publisher: University of Missouri at Kansas City
Publication Name: New Letters
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0146-4930
Year: 2004
United States, Personal narratives, Poets, Seibles, Tim

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Mary Gaitskill

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A brief biography of author Mary Gaitskill is presented. Article discusses her published works and literary awards.

Author: Koffler, Leslie
Publisher: University of Missouri at Kansas City
Publication Name: New Letters
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0146-4930
Year: 2003
Influence, Biography, Personality profile, Gaitskill, Mary

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