Word: davenports
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...life. Of course it's not a very catchy phrase, no doubt it's slipped somebody's mind one time or another. Probably "Forget to forget" would have better endured the trials of time and competitive advertising. But either way the message is the same and Guy Davenport's Tatlin!, a collection of six stories, succeeds in exploring its resonance...
...Davenport brings a curious new genre to literature: short historical fiction. In dispensing with the burdens of longer historical novels, Tatlin! presents an exciting array of portraits including Franz Kafka, Herakleitos, an ancient Greek philosopher, Vladimir Tatlin, a Russian artist, Henry Breuil, a French anthropologist, and minor sketches of Picasso, Chagall, Lenin and Stalin...
Refusing to coast after their breakaway opening period, the cagers continued to tough it out under the boards during the second quarter. Freshman Marsha Davenport played spoiler to Emerson's comeback hopes, repeatedly stealing the ball and converting the thefts into points...
Question: What would draw a crowd of 4,500 people-almost all housewives- to the opening of a Thom McAn men's shoe store in Davenport, Iowa...
...contest will feature many of the nation's top runners, including Olympic hurdlers Rod Milburne, Willie Davenport and Tom Hill...