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| Saturday, April 25, 2009 12:54PM | | | | Adventure in New York | Tags: PEN, Peckinpah, Warner Brothers, Seven Arts, World Voices
| | | | Maggie Cousins was born in Munday, Texas, population 400, but went to New York where she became managing editor of McCall’s, then senior editor at Doubleday.
When she retired she returned to Texas. When she was well into her 80s I heard Maggie tell some young children that they should pursue adventure. “When I came to San Antonio, I decided to have an adventure every day,” she said. “If I lived in Munday, I’d manage to have an adventure every day.”
And she did. You don’t have to be young, or beautiful, or travel to Morocco to have an adventure. You don’t even have to have a book. All you need is an adventurous mind. The best adventures are in the mind. No one can take... | | | | | |
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