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...compare himself to his "vividly transforming heroes," replies, "I am like somebody who is trying vividly to transform himself out of himself and into his vividly transforming heroes. I am very much like somebody who spends all day writing." Occasionally the interviewer gets the last word. When Malcolm Cowley attributes the phrase "a lost generation" to Gertrude Stein's disgruntled auto mechanic, he is asked, "Is it possible the garageman was referring to 'a lost generator...
Some of these writers are reticent, even resentful. Cowley, 88, complains about living long enough to become a resource like the free public library, "Hundreds of scholars then come into the field who are writing . dissertations, monographs, biographies -- all sorts of things -- and for each one they want to have a little reinforcement, a little supplement; they want to have a word straight from the horse's mouth. So they come to me and say, 'Well, you are the horse -- won't you please share your memories? Won't you please answer this little questionnaire of five single-spaced typed...
Barakett followed 10 minutes later when Eddie Krayer flipped a pass to him from behind the Raider net. Barakett, standing to the right of Colgate goalie Wayne Cowley, who finished with 33 saves, took the puck and flipped it past the flailing goalie...
...added his second goal of the evening nine minutes later after pounding a rebound of the Krayer shot past Cowley...
Coast Guard officials said it could take the Cowley seven to eight hours to sail to St. John's after taking the victims aboard...