Report from Part TwoMusings and notes about the life, the family, and travels of Gwendolyn Brooks that is a reprise of a prior book, "Report from Part One," published by Broadside Press in 1972. Brooks was the Consultant in Poetry for the Library of Congress from 1985 to 1986. This volume includes her introductions of visiting writers during that period. |
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... Fedorenko , Grigol Abashidze , Chinghiz Aitmatov , Mikhail Alexeyev , Genrikh Borovik , Oles Gonchar , Mikhail Dudin , Pavlo Zagrebelny , Yasen Zasursky , Mstislav Kozmin , Vitaly Korotich . Then we were to spend several days in ...
... Fedorenko , Grigol Abashidze , Chinghiz Aitmatov , Mikhail Alexeyev , Genrikh Borovik , Oles Gonchar , Mikhail Dudin , Pavlo Zagrebelny , Yasen Zasursky , Mstislav Kozmin , Vitaly Korotich . Then we were to spend several days in ...
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... Fedorenko loves calling him that , with every letter in the name magically distinct -- accompanies himself on the mandolin ( I think that is what it is ) and in the high emotion of the moment leaps up and strides toward the center of ...
... Fedorenko loves calling him that , with every letter in the name magically distinct -- accompanies himself on the mandolin ( I think that is what it is ) and in the high emotion of the moment leaps up and strides toward the center of ...
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... Fedorenko , droll , dry , and when he's right AND when he's wrong , a strangely fascinating personality , out of the kindness of his heart ( and I received it as such ) ' comforted me ' with a tale of a dear little Black boy whom ...
... Fedorenko , droll , dry , and when he's right AND when he's wrong , a strangely fascinating personality , out of the kindness of his heart ( and I received it as such ) ' comforted me ' with a tale of a dear little Black boy whom ...
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