Sherwood Anderson | The Sun Magazine

Sherwood Anderson

Sherwood Anderson, author of Winesburg, Ohio, was one of the first American authors to respond to Freud’s teachings and was a precursor of the stream-of-consciousness technique.

— From September 1984
Fiction

When We Care

He is beautiful at that moment, because of work, because of absorption in some kind of work. He is doing something he cares about doing. He cares rather tremendously. I think most men I have thought beautiful as I looked at them have been so because they cared.

September 1984
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