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MYSTERIES<br />
1 ITHACA<br />
One man's view of the place we all call home.<br />
by Bryan Di Salvatore<br />
ate last summer, Montana resident Bryan<br />
Di Salvatore set up shop in Ithaca. His<br />
wife, writer Dee McNamer, had accepted<br />
a writer-in-residence position with <strong>Cornell</strong>s English<br />
department for the fall semester, and Di Salvatore,<br />
a writer whose work appears frequently in The<br />
New Yorker, looked forward to a chance to come<br />
east and watch the leaves change, and to finish a<br />
novel he's been working on for quite some time.<br />
Now, Di Salvatore has lived in a variety of places—he was<br />
raised in Southern California, studied at Yale, worked in New<br />
York City and now calls Missoula, Montana home—but in a long<br />
conversation at a madhouse a few miles from campus he noted<br />
that Ithaca seemed quite a bit unlike any other place he'd<br />
JUNE 1994<br />
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