Title
My Two Oxfords
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One Of America'S Most Beloved Authors And A Master Of The Personal Essay, Willie Morris (19341999) Wrote Nineteen Books And Hundreds Of Articles And Reflections. To Honor His Memory On The Seventyfifth Anniversary Of His Birth (November 29, 1934), My Two Oxfords Is A Special Edition Of One Of These Choice Essays.In This Piece, He Addresses The Quirky Circumstance Of Having Lived In Two Of The World'S Most Disparate Places. There Were Two Oxfords In His Lifeoxford University In England, Where He Studied As A Rhodes Scholar In The 1950S, And Oxford, Mississippi, The Home Of The University Of Mississippi, Where He Was Writerinresidence When He Wrote The Essay.Among The Obvious Contrasts Between The Two Places, Morris Finds Complexity: The Legendary Beauty Of The Ole Miss Coed Is Not Myth. The Girls Of Oxford, England, So Stringently Screened By Some Of The World'S Most Demanding Academic Requirements, Were Often Dour; Yet The Occasional Warmspirited Beauty Among Them Was Always Worth The Waiting. . . . By The Same Token, The Intellectual Ole Miss Sorority Girl Of Good And Gentle Disposition Is A Joyous Song In The Heart And Will Endure.This Essay Is Quintessential Morrislyrical And Evocative, A Blend Of Personal Experience And Memory, History, A Strong Sense Of Place, And A Bit Of Whimsy. A Foreword By Joanne Prichard Morris And A Photograph By David Rae Morris Make This Edition A Musthave For Willie Morris'S Many Fans.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'My Two Oxfords'? A: 'My Two Oxfords' explores the contrasting experiences of the author Willie Morris in two distinct places: Oxford, England, and Oxford, Mississippi. It reflects on personal growth, memory, and the beauty found in diversity.
- Q: Who is the author of 'My Two Oxfords'? A: The author of 'My Two Oxfords' is Willie Morris, a renowned American writer known for his personal essays and reflections.
- Q: What type of book is 'My Two Oxfords'? A: 'My Two Oxfords' is an illustrated hardcover edition of a personal essay that combines narrative, history, and a sense of place.
- Q: How many pages does 'My Two Oxfords' have? A: 'My Two Oxfords' has 32 pages, making it a concise yet impactful read.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'My Two Oxfords' is offered in acceptable condition, which may include some signs of wear but is still suitable for reading.
- Q: When was 'My Two Oxfords' published? A: 'My Two Oxfords' was published on November 1, 2009.
- Q: Is there any additional content in the book? A: Yes, 'My Two Oxfords' includes a foreword by JoAnne Prichard Morris and a photograph by David Rae Morris, enhancing the reading experience.
- Q: What genre does 'My Two Oxfords' belong to? A: 'My Two Oxfords' falls under the genre of personal essays, reflecting Willie Morris's unique narrative style and insights.
- Q: What makes 'My Two Oxfords' a special edition? A: 'My Two Oxfords' is a special edition published to commemorate the seventy-fifth anniversary of Willie Morris's birth, highlighting his literary contributions.
- Q: Can 'My Two Oxfords' be a good gift for fans of personal essays? A: Yes, 'My Two Oxfords' is an excellent gift for fans of personal essays and those who appreciate reflective writing, particularly by Willie Morris.