Description
Three prose pieces by writers associated with Black Mountain College: four excerpts from Paul Metcalf’s “Mountaineers are Always Free”; an excerpt from Michael Rumaker’s BMC memoir “Pagan Days,” and Fielding Dawson’s short story “War.”
Rumaker and Dawson attended BMC; Metcalf lived nearby and was associated with Jonathan Williams and Charles Olsen from the college.

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