Tag Archives: Walker Percy

Bibliographic Emendation

My apologies, but someone just drew my attention to the fact that the versions of Benjamin and Percy I gave you are different than what I provided in the endnotes to the syllabus. Here are the more proper citations. Percy, … Continue reading

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The Process of Fear

“It is a grizzly bear. Enormous, shiny brown, swaggering, dripping slime from its bared fangs. Jack, you have never seen a large animal in the wild. The sight of this grizzer is so electrifyingly strange that it gives you a … Continue reading

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Struggles of the Book against the Media

Jonathan Frazen’s essay entitled “How to be Alone” was a very thought provoking piece of literature that began to stir up thoughts about the impact of the media on literature in my mind.  Frazen admitted honestly in his essay that … Continue reading

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