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AGNI

A literary magazine named after the Vedic god of fire

AGNI

A literary magazine named after the Vedic god of fire

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Danielle Mckinney, Lost in Translation (detail), featured in AGNI 103

Innocents Abroad

Essay from AGNI 53 by DeWitt Henry

Published: Apr 15 2001

DeWitt Henry

DeWitt Henry is a writer and founding editor of Ploughshares. He has authored one novel and a collection of essays, Safe Suicide: Narratives, Essays, and Meditations (Red Hen Press, 2008). He has also edited several more collections, including Sorrow’s Company (Beacon, 2001), and Fathering Daughters (Beacon, 1999). (updated 7/2010)

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