From Fall 2002 Explore This Issue The Personal Essay in the World (on My Misspent Youth by Meghan Daum; Cold Snap as Yearning by Robert Vivian; and Halls of Fame by John D’Agata By Joe Bonomo From the Fall 2002 Issue ← on In-Yer-Face Theatre: British Drama Today by Aleks Sierz → What It All Means (on The Force of Spirit by Scott Russell Sanders; Shaped by Wind and Water: Reflections of a Naturalist by Ann Haymond Zwinger; and Writing the Sacred into the Real by Alison Hawthorne Deming)