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By Eugene England | Comments: ( 304 ) | Date: ( Dec 08, 2019 )
Bright Angels and Familiars anthologizes the full sweep of contemporary Mormon short fiction Beginning with Virginia Sorensen and Maurine Whipple, the best of Mormondom s lost generation of the 1940s 50s, it progresses to Douglas Thayer and Donald R Marshall, the first in the 1970s 80s to produce complete collections of short stories and to Lewis Horne and Levi S PetBright Angels and Familiars anthologizes the full sweep of contemporary Mormon short fiction Beginning with Virginia Sorensen and Maurine Whipple, the best of Mormondom s lost generation of the 1940s 50s, it progresses to Douglas Thayer and Donald R Marshall, the first in the 1970s 80s to produce complete collections of short stories and to Lewis Horne and Levi S Peterson, the first to be nationally published and honored It concludes with recent and increasingly prominent writers such as Phyllis Barber, John Bennion, Orson Scott Card, Neal Chandler, Judith Freeman, Walter Kirn, and Margaret Blair Young.Other contributors include M Shayne Bell, Michael Fillerup, Pauline Mortensen, Linda Sillitoe, Darrell Spencer, and others These writers employ a wide spectrum of styles and themes, from realism to post modernism, from folklore to satire, from faith to despair The editor selected what he felt were the best short stories from the finest Mormon writers, making this a definitive compilation.
- Title: Bright Angels & Familiars: Contemporary Mormon Stories
- Author: Eugene England
- ISBN: 9781560850267
- Page: 308
- Format: Paperback
About Author:
Eugene England
A remarkable teacher, writer, and human being, Eugene England 1933 2001 profoundly influenced thousands of students, readers, and colleagues A tireless advocate of what he called great books and true religion, he co founded Dialogue, the first independent Mormon scholarly journal, and the Association for Mormon Letters His thought provoking personal essays explored the issues of belief, peace, poverty, race, gender, academic freedom and community An eternal optimist, he encouraged dialogue between conservatives and liberals, skeptics and believers, traditionalists and postmodernists during the decades long culture wars England s life and work reveal a faithful scholar and loyal critic who followed the admonition of Apostle Paul Prove all things hold fast that which is good.
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Best Read [Eugene England] á Bright Angels & Familiars: Contemporary Mormon Stories || [Business Book] PDF ¶
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Best Read [Eugene England] á Bright Angels & Familiars: Contemporary Mormon Stories || [Business Book] PDF ¶
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