All Bedlam Courses Past (part fifty-two)
All Bedlam Courses Past Chapter Three An Object in Motion (part fifty-two) A decent, if dry, beef roast; potatoes, rolls, skinned tomatoes. Thacker salted. He wedged in a fork. “Mr. Thacker. You haven’t been in Cookesville too many years, have you?” “Not so far, […]
The Totem-Maker (part seven)
The Totem-Maker Chapter Two Jealousy (part seven) “We ride to the fields and take measure of each planted, each left fallow, what grains are sown. We inspect the vineyards, the new leaf. The landholder pays in that portion, and if for drought or blight the harvest falls […]
All Bedlam Courses Past (part fifty-one)
All Bedlam Courses Past Chapter Three An Object in Motion (part fifty-one) Emphasize instead the distance gained—in sweat and toil, no doubt—from savage times; that wild country tamed by our ancestors; those feudal practices of the European continent, discarded… Flung aside, say, by our […]
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