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Wendy Wasserstein has a knack for turning personal experience into brilliantly evocative plays that reach audiences of all backgrounds. Her first was about college students at her alma mater Mt. Holyoke; her next about young single women living in New York. The Sisters Rosensweig, her most recent Broadway success now on national tour, is about three sisters remarkably like Wasserstein and her two sisters...
Eric T. Atkisson '94 nearly smashed his skull on the side of narrow ravine in New Hampshire's Mt. Washington. But he still craves the thrill of coasting down the slopes...
...years and with no book of fiction in between. The appearance of Henry Roth's Mercy of a Rude Stream (St. Martin's; 290 pages; $23) not only breaks an epochal case of writer's block; it comes with a subtitle -- Volume I, A Star Shines over Mt. Morris Park -- and the astonishing dust-jacket information that this is only the first of six new novels that Roth, now 87, has completed. What he has apparently done, late in life, is tell the story of why he did not produce such books and such a story a long time...
...really thought, go to business school, move to Chicago, go become Mary Tyler Moore in the Mary Tyler Moore show and they won't worry about you either. I was always someone who had one foot in both places, half of me was the nice girl from Mt. Holyoke. But, for someone like me, probably one of the reasons why I thought I have a voice and I had this need to put all these girls on stage comes from that time. I'm sure...
...When you were at Mt. Holyoke, women's history was first introduced into the curricula--did that seem momentous...