loneliness in american literature

[Kamila Dys]

I'm writing MA thesis on Loneliness in the small towns of the Midwest-
S.Anderson, S.Lewis and E.L.Masters, can you offer me some help. I'm looking
for some general information about the notion of loneliness in american
literature.Thanks a lot

[Robert Cohen]

re: loneliness in am lit

10. the more sequesterd the drinking, the less happier the drunk: MY LIVER
LIVES by Barney Google

9. alienation is as foreign to me as freedom fries: L'STRANGER by E.T.
Speilberg

8. "Anomie or Annie Hall" by Woody Koningsberg

7. about the making of a sad, tragic regional movie with some colorful dialect
& great music: NASHVILLE by Robert Altman

6. THE FIRST BASE JOKE OF BUD ABBOTT & LOU COSTELLO & MEETING THE PRESS AFTER
ACCEPTANCE OF THEIR ACADEMY AWARD BY MARLON BRANDO by Stephen Glass and Jason
Blair

5. OVER-COMING IGNOMINY VIA ADVERTISEMENTS FOR MYSELF by Don Trump (NY TIMES
best seller list)

4. MOST PERSONS LIVE LIVES OF FUN by H.L. Mencken & H.D. Thoreau

3. ALL BY OURSELVES W/O HINTS OF STEROIDS by Various Atheletes

2. MORE VERY BAD STUFF WHILE NOBODY ELSE GIVES A CRAP by RobtCohen

1. HAPPY GO LUCKY by Cancer Patient

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http://www.thesquawkback.com

From Issue 40: "The child, now neither fish nor fowl, nor he nor she, as it's too early to really tell, too early to guess, to trust any intuition on the matter, informed or otherwise—the child, as it is yet a child, not merely an insentient mass of cells but something thriving, pullulating within Shawna's uterus—something tugging its new hairs, trying its new limbs, contracting its new muscles, masturbating—not merely some sainted idiot but a functioning, flawed, often redeeming, often disgusting being—less tabula rasa than feral kid, wild caged animal, circumscribed by the pit of Shawna, the belly of Shawna, that warm dark place that he or she or it would never regain, try as it may—"

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Post by Kamila Dys
I'm writing MA thesis on Loneliness in the small towns of the Midwest-
S.Anderson, S.Lewis and E.L.Masters, can you offer me some help. I'm looking
for some general information about the notion of loneliness in american
literature.Thanks a lot

SOUTH ASIAN LITERATURE:
SOME PRIMARY SOURCES
http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00litlinks/lit_general.html
Prof. Atef Adnan
Silpakorn University
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