All My Days Are Saturdays

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By Sam Pickering *70

Published Jan. 21, 2016

In the essays that make up All My Days Are Saturdays, Pickering ponders a changing world that continues to delight him. He writes about teaching, his recent retirement, and “the many people I meet ... who tell me their stories, small tales that make one laugh and sigh.” Pickering is a professor emeritus of English at the University of Connecticut.

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