National Review, January 27th, 1989
Allen Tate: A Recollection, by Waker Sullivan (Louisiana State University, 117 pp., $16.95) INFERIOR MINDS are interested in things. Average minds are interested in personalities. Superior minds are interested in principles. The lower categories are excluded from the higher, but the reverse is not true. A superior mind also exists in the worlds of things and personalities. Allen Tate's was a mind of the third category, but this Professor Walter Sullivan of Vanderbilt University, who was a member of Tate's "circle" from the 1940s until Tate's death in 1979, is concerned with the realm of pers...
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