Bender gives a taste of magical realism
By Signal Correspondent | Mar. 19, 2013By Megan Whalen Staff Writer Although Aimee Bender is renowned for her short stories, “The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake,” her most recent novel, ...
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Read More »E.E. Cummings often finds himself on bookshelves in English classrooms alongside Emily Dickinson and F. Scott Fitzgerald. His unusual language and bizarre ...
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