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Chellis Glendinning : Confessions of an Obituary ‘Aficionada’

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Thorne Dreyer

Fred Astaire: Bidding adieu. Witness to notable crossings: Confessions of an obituary aficionada Brimming with Mississippi gentility and rousing political arguments, he drew me into the swirl of mad farmers, musicians, historians, sheep herders, and political philosophers who were demanding … Continue reading →

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