Out of This Furnace (Regional)

by Thomas Bell

The difficulties of “knowing” history.

Dorta endures,

I want a good life for us, Marcha.

p. 137, and her death scene, pp. 257-58

special religious commitments in his picture of Mike Dobrejcak.

Mike’s religion is real - fine but not ritualistic, pp. 170-71

Louis Smolinski,

Frank F. Slick)

p. 199

if some had less than others it was because men had ordered it so and it lay in men's hands to order differently.

The three central novels in Bell's career

1931-2011, C-MU professor, Walking tours