My parents lived in the world before email, and they and their friends were prolific correspondents. I've become fascinated with the picture these letters provide of twentieth-century life among a group of friends.
Murray to Rosa, 20 December 1944: "We are the insolent invaders"
Joseph Dever, the poem's author, did make it home. He published three novels and a biography of Cardinal Cushing and hoped to be remembered as a chronicler of American Catholic life.
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