[percy-l] Prescribed reading

Charles Lowry lowry.charles at gmail.com
Sat Oct 22 11:46:03 EDT 2016


I am pulling this from memory, so I may not have it quite right, but I
believe Eudora Welty said at Walker Percy's memorial service that the role
of the physician and the novelist had this in common, that they both
listened to the patient's heart and said, "Thou ailest here and here and
here."

On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 3:47 PM, Burma Jones <lesliemarsh at gmail.com> wrote:

> Good find Bradley! What a conspicuous omission.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Leslie.
>
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 11:46 AM, janetcantor37 at yahoo.com <
> honeyjbc at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> So now's your opportunity. If you are able to comment or write a letter
>> to the editor, go for it. We have to educate the world.
>> Janet Cantor
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 2:42 PM, Bradley Scott
>> <bradley.a.scott at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Inexplicably, Percy is not mentioned in this article from The
>> Guardian, a British periodical.
>>
>> Prescribed reading: why medicine is good training for writing fiction,
>> by Phil Whitaker.
>> <https://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2016/oct/20/pre
>> scribed-reading-why-medicine-is-good-training-for-writing-fiction>
>>
>> Bradley A. Scott
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