The Cave Author:Robert Penn Warren Loudspeakers blare on the hill. TV cameras grind away in a flood of spotlights. The air is tumultuous with shouts, song ... and prayer. — Jasper Herrick lies trapped in a cave. His struggles are reported to the nation by a "friend" who crawls in after him to exploit the disaster, to cash in on the rescue attempt. And as the curious spectators gat... more »her outside in macabre fascination to await the young man's deliverance-or death-each is driven with jasper into the dark cave of his own self, to face the crisis he finds there.« less