Hall to McNair, January ?, 1983

Letter from Hall to McNair, 01-1983, Page 1, Colby College Special Collections

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hoorah for Ape!

A note from McNair about this letter: Don’s handwritten message arrived in its envelope clipped to a check from The Atlantic Monthly, which had just published my poem, “Mina Bell’s Cows.” In the poem, my character Mina Bell mourns the death of her cow, April, nicknamed “Ape.”