… this link goes to TheRumpus.net, one of my favorite websites — always something interesting there, and it’s always well-said. I’m going to read, finally, Their Eyes Were Watching God, inspired by Orner’s words.
And, BTW, Orner’s book, Love and Shame and Love is a darned delicious novel.
http://therumpus.net/2011/12/isaac-babel-every-grief-soaked-word/
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