Ellen RaskinTwayne Publishers, 1991 - 120 pages |
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... vision , her in- vestigation of the American dream , and her original plots deserve attention as part of the fields ... vision of life that can be ordered , understood , and won . Raskin's admirers are likely to be those who recognize ...
... vision , her in- vestigation of the American dream , and her original plots deserve attention as part of the fields ... vision of life that can be ordered , understood , and won . Raskin's admirers are likely to be those who recognize ...
Page 35
... visions on consecutive pages : the nearsighted vision is smoky grey on boldly colored sheets ( the chestnut mare ) , followed by the " real " picture , which is a detailed line drawing in three colors on white paper ( babysitter with ...
... visions on consecutive pages : the nearsighted vision is smoky grey on boldly colored sheets ( the chestnut mare ) , followed by the " real " picture , which is a detailed line drawing in three colors on white paper ( babysitter with ...
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... vision is salutary . Without a vision of the beautiful , it would not be possible to live uncorrupted with so much seaminess and corruption around her . The desire for beauty is the beginning of the ability to create it . Christina ...
... vision is salutary . Without a vision of the beautiful , it would not be possible to live uncorrupted with so much seaminess and corruption around her . The desire for beauty is the beginning of the ability to create it . Christina ...
Contents
Biographical Sketch | 1 |
Illustrations for Others | 11 |
Words arent everything | 31 |
Copyright | |
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