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494 Three Roads Back - How Emerson, Thoreau, and William James Responded to the Greatest Losses of Their Lives (with Megan Marshall)

The History of Literature

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Three Roads Back, How Emerson Thoreau and William James responded to the greatest losses of their lives on the history of literature. The book is by Robert D. Richardson who wrote three magisterial biographies of very well known writers Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and William James. Megan Marshall joins us today to talk about her friend and her friend's book.

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