Another big smiler – like Alice Munro, there are a million pictures of him smiling. And smiling broadly, with his eyes crinkly and his mouth slightly open. But laughing? You just know he had to laugh all the time – but whether those were captured in the pre-cell phone era is another question.
I found a few where he and Fidel are laughing, which I decided not to use. Instead, I’ll go with this one:
And then this one, which I love (“writers laughing with small children” is a good sub-category):
Staged for a photographer? Possibly. Do I care? Not at all!
Image credits: GM Family Archive
Jacke Wilson 
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