About the Author

Liam O. Purdon, Crete, Nebraska, is professor of English at Doane College. His work has been published in Studies in Philology, Philological Quarterly, Medievalia et Humanistica, Papers on Language and Literature, English Language Notes, and other periodicals.|Beef Torrey, Crete, Nebraska, has edited Conversations with Thomas McGuane, Conversations with Hunter S. Thompson, with Kevin Simonson, and Jim Harrison: A Comprehensive Bibliography, 1964-2008, with Gregg Orr.