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Questions about the American novelist and short-story writer Sinclair Lewis (1885 – 1951) and his works. Lewis wrote novels such as 'Babbitt' (1922), 'Arrowsmith' (1925), 'Elmer Gantry' (1927) and 'It Can’t Happen Here' (1935). He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1930.
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What does "snow in the crevices of a boggy bank" mean here?
Boggy land often looks lumpy, with large tussocks that make the ground uneven:
Snow often remains in crevices even after the larger drifts of snow surrounding it have gone. This is because it's har …