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On the night she meets Jonathan Alkaitis
the boy from nowhere who climbs to the heights of power
To fill this critical gap
threatening her newfound confidence and her one shot at fame in this hilarious
Or are they the perfect patsies for a killer who's still on the loose
T. S. Eliot: An Imperfect Life On the night she meetsIn this "nuanced, discerning account of a life famously flawed in its search for perfection" (The New Yorker), Gordon captures Eliot's "complex spiritual and artistic history . . . with tact, diligence, and subtlety" (Boston Globe). Drawing on recently discovered letters, she addresses in full the issue of Eliot's anti Semitism as well as the less noted issue of his misogyny. Her account "rescues both the poet and the man from the simplifying