The rumble of falling books: on being none (of the above) by Ed Madden

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Credentials: Poet Laureate of the City of Columbia, Professor of English, and Director of Women’s & Gender Studies at USC
Ed shares with us his thoughts “on finding my father’s bookshelves had collapsed, along with my faith.”

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