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(One thinks of Philip Larkin's poem about a religion based on water: "And I should raise in the east/ A glass of water/ Where any-angled light/ Would congregate endlessly."
While Miller can't write like Larkin, his nostalgia project is a more responsible one.
Larkin, to whom "jazz" meant everything you could hear in war-depleted Oxford--basically, Kid Ory and Bix Beiderbecke and King Oliver--was turned loose as contemporary jazz critic for the Daily Telegraph a quarter-century later, having not listened to any jazz in the interim.
Look out for the Larkin House, at Jefferson and Calle Principal, home of the first (and only) United States Consul in the 1840s, as well as the Stevenson House, 530 Houston Street, where the Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson lived for four months after his arrival in California in 1879.
References Boyd 1974; Brown 1978; Bunting 1964, 1974; De Leon 1982; Graham 1991; Romero and Larkin 1994; Weigle and White 1988; West 1988