Snowflake Girl
April 30, 2018[…] supplies we did not raise ourselves. What would we use for paper? Fresh issues of the Deseret News! This semi-weekly publication was put out by the Mormon Church in Salt Lake City. It was […]
[…] supplies we did not raise ourselves. What would we use for paper? Fresh issues of the Deseret News! This semi-weekly publication was put out by the Mormon Church in Salt Lake City. It was […]
[…] generally have zip and vigor, accorded by rock beats and Latin rhythms. The work has a “ today” flavor, with plenty of appeal to the youth of the Church. But today’s sounds become yesterday’s […]
[…] very good, but it is not an epic at all. It is instead a series of short stories that are rather closer to William Dean Howells or Sarah Orne Jewett. The resulting tales come […]
[…] been established, their people one of the last groups to have the sense of destiny that c ame with such a call. At Huntington they laid out a mile-square townsite with sixty-four ten-acre blocks […]
In its almost-square format, in its design and layout, its good-sized type and sepia toned pictures on stiff, just about grocery-bag-brown paper, Miller and Moffitt’s Provo is easily the most attractive and readable work […]
On Mormon Theology | Riding Herd (Excerpt from a Letter) | Production of Plays with Mormon Themes | Improving the Gospel Doctrine Class
[…] struggle that characterizes his first major novel, The Great Weaver from Kashmir (1927). Shortly after this fl amboyant “Catholic” novel appeared, Laxness traveled to the United States where he became an ardent socialist, saved […]
[…] from Monte McLaws’ doctoral dissertation, Spokesman for the Kingdom is a terse, well-researched biography of the Deseret News and Mormon journalism from 1830 to 1898. The book is thematically organized around the topics of […]
[…] Phillips and his manuscript. Betenson shakes the historian’s earth, too. She shares with readers a family secret, breaking a family oath to do it, about Butch’s visit with them long after his supposed South […]
[…] the Great Basin— the location of both Eskdale and Partoun—as a refuge from the “wickedness of Babylon.” Today Eskdale is composed of thirteen houses arranged in two semi circular rows on the eastern side […]