Faithful are the wounds

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**From Goodreads:** Set in the academic world of Harvard and Cambridge, this novel dramatizes the plight of the embattled American liberal in the 1950s. Its central character is Edward Cavan, a brilliant English professor, who commits suicide. His death sets off a shock wave among Cavan's friends -- and changes things for some of them forever."It is impossible not to be interested in (Sarton's characters) and concerned with what concerns them". -- *The New Yorker*

subjects: Anti-communist movements,  College teachers,  Fiction,  Gay men,  Suicide victims,  Fiction, general,  Death,  University of Cambridge,  Harvard University