As Edward Kennedy is lauded for his tremendous accomplishments as a Senator, Joyce Carol Oates remembers a voiceless victim from his past. From the Guardian:
‘There are no second acts in American lives’– this dour pronouncement of F Scott Fitzgerald has been many times refuted, and at no time more appropriately than in reference to the [...]
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Joyce Carol Oates on Ted Kennedy
Posted in Books, Joyce Carol Oates, Novels, tagged Chappaquiddick, Edward Kennedy, Mary Jo Kopechne, Ted Kennedy on August 26, 2009 | 9 Comments »