by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jul 9, 2011 | details, journeys, mfa, place, shapes |
where I started each of the eleven days… and where I returned each of the eleven nights…
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Nov 26, 2008 | life, shapes |
In Remembering the Bone House, Nancy Mairs writes, “Here I develop that ability to concatenate events which characterizes human consciousness and makes ‘daily life’ possible.” I had to look it up. To concatenate is to link together, as in a...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Nov 24, 2008 | memoir, memory, reviews |
Remembering the Bone House is one of my all-time favorite books. Nancy Mairs wrote this memoir in 1989. It was out of print for a while, but then Beacon Press did a new printing in 1995, for which the author wrote a new preface. In it, she called...
