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The Influence of Virgil and St. Augustine on Brideshead Revisited | Prof. Patrick Callahan

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Walt Whitman's Book Is a Memoir of a Broken Leg

CNN's John Sutter looks at the way in which "The Godfather" was written. The book is infused with a kind of gluttony for food and wine, he says. It also has rhetorical and ornamental language, 'which now with a full stomach, I find distasteful' But all of it is trying to figure something out and heal who he is right now by going back to memory,' writes Sutter.

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