Spring 2023 saw the release of a book that should be essential reading for anyone invested in the study of twentieth-century Irish literature and, more specifically, certain cultural and aesthetic intersections between Irish and American letters since 1965. The book is Edward (Ed) J. O’Shea’s Seamus Heaney’s American Odyssey (Routledge), a well-researched and compassionate examination of the 1995 Nobel Laureate’s experiences in and affiliations with the United States, its writers, and its politics.
WASHINGTON — David Gewanter, a highly regarded physics and mathematics teacher for nearly 50 years, died peacefully on Friday, April 15, 2022, with his wife, Suzanne Drapeau, at his side.