"How wedidadoreandenvythem, the idols ofourcollegeyears-hemingway and Faulkner, Frost and Eliot, MaryMcCarthy and Flannery o 'connor and Eudora Welty!" wrote JohnUpdike.
Colonists John Cotton, Richard Mather and JohnEliot, who wrote the book, wanted a version of the psalms which they believed was closer to the original Hebrew than the ones they had brought with them from England.
New York Republican Gubernatorial candidate John Faso has an uphill battle against New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, who won fame by portraying himself as the scourge of evildoers on Wall Street and in corporate boardrooms.