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An Interview With Richard Cándida Smith

On the heels of my April review of Richard Cándida Smith’s The Modern Moves West, I wrote him with a few questions about the book---and beyond. Here goes:1. Lacy: At first I thought this book might be derived from your dissertation. And the overlap of topics got me thinking about your friendship with Noah Purifoy. But then I noticed that your dissertation abstract makes no mention of Purifoy.