Author Archives: Richard Guzman
The Dream of the American Male
These days E.B. White may be most widely known as the author of two classics for young readers—Charlotte’s Web and Stuart Little—but he is also one of America’s greatest essay writers. The long essay “Here Is New York,” often published … Continue reading
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Heavy Eating
Listen. Go get ten tablespoons of sugar, eight teaspoons of baking powder, four of salt. Get two cups of yogurt, two of milk, two of flour, one of cornstarch. Last, a dozen eggs, … Continue reading
We Are Everywhere
Above is a template for brief reviews used by the Virginia Quarterly Review in the old days, this one dated 6/19/79, when I, in response to a review copy of a book the VQR sent me, turned in this small … Continue reading →