Critics' choices for Christmas The happy consensus of forty Irish don's recognition of Catholicism as a Pe99y...
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EVERYBODY MUST HELP THEM I DREAM OF PEACE Images of War by Children of Former Yugoslavia Preface by Maurice Sendak; drawings collected by UNICEF HarperCollins, $12 95, 76 pp Peggy...
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PEGGY ELLSBERG AL s I waited with my sixyear-old son in stalled traffic on the West Side Highway, at the end of a long day, we were both feeling haggard and hungry. My son was...
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MISSING MISS MURPHY, STILL CONFESSIONS OF A TEACHER'S PET PEGGY ELLSBERG T he town where I grew up was filled with Displaced Persons Long before I was born, a basic strain of Anglo-Saxon...
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BOOKS Critics' choices for Christmas of a better Christmas gift for a young But I cannot recall my reading life...
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ONCE IN A BALKAN VILLAGE SHADOW PUTES1M Nadja Tesich New Rivers Press, $9.95, 215 pp. Peggy EUsberg hadow Partisan is an unusual, hypnotic first novel by a Yugoslavian-born author. Its narrator...
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A SMALL PLACE Jamaica Kincaid Farrar Straus & Giroux, $13.95, 81 pp. Peggy Ellsberg Jamaica Kincaid is surely one of the most gifted and original young fiction writers working today. Her two...
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