SOURCE: "Expanding Circles: Inductive Composition in Hear Us O Lord from Heaven Thy Dwelling Place," in Malcolm Lowry Eighty Years On, edited by Sue Vice, Macmillan, 1989, pp. 70-91.
In the following essay, Head explores the motif of expanding circles in the short stories of Hear Us O Lord, maintaining that it affects Lowry's use of language and functions to link the stories.
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