“Of course we had hoped that he would take up his sword as part of the President's war on poetry. The time is ripe for that. The root causes of poetry have been studied and studied. And now that we know that pockets of poetry still exist in our great country, especially in the large urban centers, we ought to be able to wash it out totally in one generation, if we put our backs into it.”
This timeless story revolves around the adventures of Snow White, a beautiful princess whose jealous stepmother seeks to eliminate her. After being banished into the forest, Snow White encounters a variety of fantastical creatures and ultimately finds refuge with seven dwarfs. The tale concludes with the triumph of good over evil and the union of Snow White with a handsome prince. more
Donald Barthelme was an American author born on April 7, 1931, and passed away on July 23, 1989. Known for his unique literary style and experimental writing, Barthelme is considered one of the representatives of postmodernist literature. more
“I am waiting for this starving land to open up and swallow me.”
“Sad it is, the fate of kings.”