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Broadly speaking, plainsong (also known as plainchant) is the name given to the body of traditional songs used in the liturgies of the Roman Catholic Church. The liturgies of the Eastern Orthodox Church, though in many ways similar, are generally not classified as plainsong, though the musical form is nearly as old as Christendom itself. Plainsong is also commonly used in the Anglican churches.

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Keywords: haruf, holt, bestselling, colorado, fictional

Plainsong is a bestselling novel by Kent Haruf. Set in the fictional town of Holt, Colorado, it tells the interlocking stories of some of the inhabitants.

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Keywords: gleeful, plundering, myth, indian, fisted

a gleeful, two-fisted plundering of the myth and pop- culture surrounding the American Indian

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