Accompanied by an American archaeologist and two Chinese researchers, she travels deep into the desert regions of Mongolia, searching for the remains of the missing Peking Man and discovering true love in the process. Mones, who has traveled and worked extensively in China for more than two decades, got the idea for her novel when she translated for a joint U.S.-China archaeological expedition to China's northwest deserts. She currently lives in the Pacific Northwest and is at work on a second novel. Critical Essays Edited by James Schiffer, C'73. This collection focuses exclusively on contemporary criticism of Shakespeare's sonnets.
Approaches range from the new historicism to the new bibliography, from formalism to feminism.
In his introduction, Schiffer, the Elliott Professor and chair of the English department at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia, offers a comprehensive survey of 400 years of criticism of these fascinating, enigmatic poems. Portsmouth Goes Whaling By Kenneth R. Martin, Gr'65. Portsmouth Marine Society, 1998. Although Portsmouth, N.H., has a long maritime heritage, few people are aware of the days when Portsmouth went whaling. Individualized Approaches for Frail Elders By Neville E. Strumpf, Faculty, Joanne Patterson Robinson, G'94, Gr'95, Joan Stockman Wagner, GNu'82, and Lois K. Evans, Faculty.