Although Eudora Welty has considered herself primarily a short-story writer, and although her earliest critical acclaim resulted from her brilliant experiments with form in that genre, it was not until the publication of her novel Losing Battles (1970) t...

Eudora Welty 's achievement in the short-story genre is primarily in the area of form. Several other writers could be said to have introduced the subject matter of the South to the American short story in the twentieth century. In fact, to look at Welty'...

Eudora Welty's importance lies in the fact that during the past four decades she has produced an original and enduring body of fiction. Independent of any specific literary group, clear even of the influence of her most illustrious fellow Mississippian,...

00-00-0000 Losing battle -- Tigers come to town on brink of infamy By DAVE SHEINGOLD, STAFF WRITER Date: 09-09-2003, Tuesday Section: SPORTS Edtion: All Editions.=.Two Star B. Two Star P. One Star B Ken MacKenzie has a message for the 2003 Tigers:...

DAVE D'ALESSANDRO, Staff Writer The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 05-14-1994 LOSING BATTLE -- KNICKS TAGGED WITH FIRST DEFEAT IN A WILD FINISH By DAVE D'ALESSANDRO, Staff Writer Date: 05-14-1994, Saturday Section: SPORTS Edition: All Editions -- Two Star B, Two Star P, One...

John McCain on Wednesday sharply defended his opposition eight years ago to the flying of the Confederate battle flag over the South Carolina state capitol in Columbia, brushing aside protests that dogged him at campaign events and suggesting most people in the state don't want...

A rare bird that breeds in a remote Russian province is facing extinction, conservationists warned Friday, after a survey found that the numbers of the spoon-billed sandpiper had dropped dramatically.Experts from the Britain-based conservation group BirdLife International blamed the decline of breeding pairs in Chukotka...