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At the Center of All Beauty: Solitude and the Creative Life

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Exploring the theme of solitude, Fenton Johnson reflects on its value through the lives of iconic figures like Thoreau, Dickinson, and Hurston, whom he sees as kindred spirits. His lyrical prose captures the essence of solitude as a dignified choice while intertwining his personal journey from rural Kentucky to travels in America, France, and India. Alongside his musings on these historical solitaries, he shares poignant stories of friends and family, highlighting the connections forged and lost throughout his life.

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At the Center of All Beauty: Solitude and the Creative Life, Fenton Johnson

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