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• Select Wislawa Szymborska's "The Silence of Plants"

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  Wislawa Szymborska's "The Silence of Plants"

  Author:Mary Ann FurnoFrom:Sarmatian Review (Vol. 28, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20081,105 words Critical essay 1250LImponderable. Impenetrable. Not admitting of interpretation. The poem "The Silence of Plants" has the determination of a text that must be spoken rather than read. It conforms to the norms of literacy to the extent that...
• Select Encounters: Philosophy of History after Postmodernism

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  Encounters: Philosophy of History after Postmodernism

  Author:Mary Ann FurnoFrom:Sarmatian Review (Vol. 26, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20061,131 words Book review 1190LEncounters Philosophy of History after Postmodernism By Ewa Domanska. Charlottesville, VA and London: University Press of Virginia, 1998. xii + 293 pages. Works cited, index. ISBN 0-8139-1767-0. Paper. $21.50 on...
• Select My Sister's Mother--A Memoir of War, Exile and Stalin's Siberia

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  My Sister's Mother--A Memoir of War, Exile and Stalin's Siberia

  Author:Mary Ann FurnoFrom:Polish American Studies (Vol. 74, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Autumn 2017639 words Book review 1310LDonna Solecka Urbikas, My Sister's Mother--A Memoir of War, Exile and Stalin's Siberia (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2016). 312 pp. Cloth. ISBN 978-0-299-30850-6. On a winter's night in 1940, outside their...
• Select North of the Port: Stories

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  North of the Port: Stories

  Author:Mary Ann FurnoFrom:Sarmatian Review (Vol. 29, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20091,179 words Book review North of the Port Stories By Anthony Bukoski. Dallas, TX: Southern Methodist Univ. Press (ggoodwin@smu.edu, or PO Box 750415 Dallas, TX 75275-0415), 2008. 176 pages. ISBN 9780-97074-521-8. $22.50. Hardcover. "This...
• Select Wislawa Szymborska's "Conversation with a Stone": an interpretation

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  Wislawa Szymborska's "Conversation with a Stone": an interpretation

  Author:Mary Ann FurnoFrom:Sarmatian Review (Vol. 26, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20061,845 words Article 1300L"Throughout the Middle Ages ... the stone remained the main symbol of folly--hard, impenetrable, stolid.... It was above all a metaphor which demonstrated well-nigh mythologically the intrinsically foolish nature of...