Teacher Shines As a Nurturer in 'Windows'

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WINDOWS OF THE HEART: THE CORRESPONDENCE OF THOMAS WOLFE AND MARGARET ROBERTS, edited by Ted Mitchell, University of South Carolina Press, 272 pages, $34.95

The pleasurable "Windows of the Heart" contains 75 surviving letters exchanged between the great 20th-century writer Thomas Wolfe, the author of "Look Homeward, Angel," and Margaret Roberts, his grade-school teacher, who early on recognized his genius and nurtured his creativity.

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Teacher Shines As a Nurturer in 'Windows'

Wolfe entered a writing contest at age 11 and Roberts judged him as someone of great literary potential. Later, he described the years th...

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