A recently retired Professor of English at the University of Washington, author Harold P. Simonson crafts exquisite, lyrical essays on the relationships between and among individuals, as well as... This description may be from another edition of this product.
If history repeats itself, this is a history worth studying
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The personal essay is worth something only if the author has something to say. Harold Simonson has used the essay in a way that would speak to most of us if we found ourselves able to take the time to listen. How has the northwest become what it is? How does the life of the father affect that of the son? What does it matter what the old farts think or do? Why should we care? No book has ever moved me more than this one.
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