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In a collection of autobiographical essays, the author reflects on the pivotal moments in his life and how they have shaped his views on religion, morality, and the creative process
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Collects 25 essays in which Dubus, a fiction and essay writer, conducts a candid, intensely personal exploration into matters of morality, religion, and creativity in a moving meditation upon a variety of topics including the rape of his beloved sister, his first real job, a gay naval officer, Hemingway, his own crippling, lost autumnal pleasures, having sons and grandsons, his friend Richard Yates, and the Catholic church. Some of the essays have been previously published. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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