Schuy R. Weishaar

I A dilapidated yellow ice cream truck parked outside the fenced microwave tower, about a mile outside the tiny township of Cisco, Illinois. Aside from the few silver grain silos and the blinking elevator at the Co-op in town, the buzzing tower was the only vertical sign of human progress in the expanse of corn, […]

This essay explores issues of meaning and divine providence in the context of Mary Doria Russell’s THE SPARROW.