Charles Willeford: A Letter to A.A. (Almost Anybody)
Published on Dec 09, 2006 in Arts > Literature
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Charles Willeford: A Letter to A...
December 09, 2006
In the interest of spitting a sluicy cobwebbed thread to tie together the conversations in and around this corner of the infoweb and its earbound c... More
In the interest of spitting a sluicy cobwebbed thread to tie together the conversations in and around this corner of the infoweb and its earbound counterpart, I wanted to offer up one more chance to allow our space to double as the hotbed of information on the social and biological activities of the Tree Squirrel, and bring some attention to our relationship with tree squirrels. For starters, Charles Willeford, of today's story, frequently set works in Florida, and without being a Florida's-my-bag sort, he invoked the sticky filth of sweat and exposure to fake everything and always-heated flesh as well as anybody. Another Florida writer, Douglas Fairbairn, writes with the same virtuosistic reverence for, YES, the tree squirrel. You see? It's like that Kevin Bacon game, only with rodents. Less
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