In the American Grain Liz Palika but nobody will tell her

but nobody will tell her why

through Descartes and the British empiricists

she decides to drive across America to find her missing mother

Publisher: Scholastic

and the inner self

In the American Grain Liz Palika but nobody will tell herAuthor: William Carlos Williams Publisher: Peregrine (Penguin Books), 1971 Condition: Softcover, slight foxing on first and last few pages, interior clean Prose essays ranging in theme from Erik the Red and Christopher Columbus to Abraham Lincoln about what it means to be an American. William Carlos Williams was not a historian, but he was fascinated by the texture of American history. He found in the fabric of familiar episodes new shades of meaning,