Slouching Towards Bethlehem Intervarsity Pr Magic marked Miles Singer for

Magic marked Miles Singer for suffering the day he was born

Alison Pebworth

A Sherlock  tie-in edition of Conan Doyle's first collection of Sherlock Holmes stories

so that people are fated to repeat triumphs and failures over and over

and gender--yes--but more so it is about living

Slouching Towards Bethlehem Intervarsity Pr Magic marked Miles Singer forThe first nonfiction work by one of the most distinctive prose stylists of our era, Slouching Towards Bethlehem remains, forty years after its first publication, the essential portrait of Americaparticularly Californiain the sixties. It focuses on such subjects as John Wayne and Howard Hughes, growing up a girl in California, ruminating on the nature of good and evil in a Death Valley motel room, and, especially, the essence of San Francisco's Haight