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Wassily_Kandinsky_-_Munich-Schwabing_with_the_Church_of_St__UrsulaThomas Wallin Larson

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Education:

Masters of Arts in English and American literature from the University of California, San Diego, 1986.

Graduate courses in music at the University of California, San Diego, 1982 and 1983.

Bachelor of Music, University of New Mexico, 1982.

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Complete List of Thomas Larson's Publications, 1981 - 2011 Print E-mail
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DanteDetailBooks:

The Saddest Music Ever Written: The Story of Samuel Barber's "Adagio for Strings." New York: Pegasus Books, 2010.

The Memoir and the Memoirist: Reading and Writing Personal Narrative. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press / Swallow Press, 2007.

eBooks:

We Are Their Heaven: A Family Memoir. Amazon Kindle, August 2011.

On the Poetry of James Wright. Amazon Kindle, March 2011.

What Exactly Happened: Four Essays on the Craft of Memoir. Amazon Kindle, January 2011.

Books Edited:

A Year in Ink: San Diego Writers’ Ink Anthology. Editor. San Diego, California: The Ink Spot Press, 2008.

Works Anthologized:

"'In Spite of Everything': The Definitive Indefinite Anne Frank." In Anne Frank: People Who Made History, ed. by Jennifer Hansen. Greenhaven Press, 2003.

"A Political Vision of Afro-American Culture: Richard Wright’s "Bright and Morning Star'." In Richard Wright: Myths and Realities, ed. by C. James Trotman. Garland Publishing, 1988.

Feature Articles, Criticism, and Creative Nonfiction:

"The Celebrity Author: Fame = Credibility." Ontological: A Journal of Art and Thought. Winter 2011.

"Describing Darkness: The Night Photography of Scott B. Davis." The Summerset Review. Winter 2012.

"Debt. Arson. Murder." San Diego Reader. October 5, 2011.

"Is He a Citizen?" San Diego Reader. September 21, 2011.

"Outside on the Night Shift." San Diego Reader. August 2, 2011.

"Authoring Ourselves." Fiddleback. August, 2011.

"Now, Where Was I?" On Maggie Nelson's Bluets." TriQuarterly Online, February, 2011.

"Music and War's Grief." Commentary. San Diego Union-Tribune. Veterans Day: November 11, 2010.

"Hog Wild." Pigs go crazy in the backcountry. San Diego Reader. August 4, 2010.

"Caitlin Rother: Crime Writer." Short profile. San Diego Magazine. July 2010.

"Till Death Do Us Part. It's the Only Way We Will." The murder-suicide of Ginger Wolbers & Frank Bass. San Diego Reader. June 2, 2010.

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