Jessica Hooten Wilson is an associate professor of literature and creative writing at John Brown University. She is the author of three books, including Walker Percy, Fyodor Dostoevsky & the Search for Influence and Reading Walker Percy's Novels. Her edited volume, Solzhenitsyn and American Culture: The Russian Soul in the West will be published by University of Notre Dame Press in 2020.
|Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Joseph Frank
|Fyodor Dostoevsky, John F. Desmond, Rene Girard, suicide, Walker Percy
|Aleksandr Solzhenitysn, communism, Dante, Soviet Union, The Divine Comedy, The First Circle, Vladimir Solovyov
|Alasdair MacIntyre, Aristotle, C.S. Lewis, Henry Fielding, James K.A. Smith, Karen Swallow Prior, reading, Shusaku Endo, virtues, Walker Percy
|Aristotle, Edith Wharton, Elizabeth S. Amato, eudaimonia, Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Pursuit of Happiness and the American Regime, Tom Wolfe, Walker Percy
|Anthony Bourdain, anxiety, depression, Kate Spade, suicide, Walker Percy
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