Essays in which happiness becomes a magic carpet, lifting readers above momentary fret and making the ordinary appears wondrous
Sam Pickering is a native of Nashville, Tennessee. He has spent sixty-five years in schools, wandering classrooms in the United States and in sundry outbacks over the seas. For the past three decades he has taught English at the University of Connecticut. Pickering is a member of the Fellowship of Southern Writers and is a graduate of Sewanee, Cambridge, and Princeton. Dreamtime is his twenty-fifth book.