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Well, I suppose we could turn this into a mini-discussion, if you'd like Larry Send a noteboard - 11/07/2010 08:27:10 PM
That would make an excellent Book Club, I think. It's highly accessible and touches on a wide variety of topics, both thematic and structural.


I'll copy/paste my OF Blog post shortly.
Illusions fall like the husk of a fruit, one after another, and the fruit is experience. - Narrator, Sylvie

Je suis méchant.
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Today marks the 50th anniversary of Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird Larry - 11/07/2010 10:11:58 AM 814 Views
NPR had a good segment on it a few days ago. Still a wonderful book. Ghavrel - 11/07/2010 10:49:44 AM 728 Views
Well, I suppose we could turn this into a mini-discussion, if you'd like Larry - 11/07/2010 08:27:10 PM 721 Views
I'm pleased that it's still studied the world over. Rebekah - 11/07/2010 08:16:54 PM 728 Views
Except in certain American schools, which have banned it due to use of the N word. Tim - 12/07/2010 01:11:55 PM 701 Views
Did you snopes that? (Yeah, totally looking forward to the time that actually becomes a verb.) Rebekah - 12/07/2010 06:01:09 PM 770 Views
No, but I remember it being in the news. Tim - 12/07/2010 07:32:30 PM 750 Views
Ah. Rebekah - 12/07/2010 07:35:12 PM 717 Views
A similar fate befell Twain in many schools. *NM* Ghavrel - 12/07/2010 07:44:50 PM 309 Views
My commentary on the book Larry - 11/07/2010 08:29:44 PM 1024 Views
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