Tag: Poetry

by CG FEWSTON July 10, 2013
Fiction Film Pictures

To Kill a Mockingbird (1960) by Harper Lee

Much of the book is loosely based on experiences of racism in Monroeville, Alabama.

by CG FEWSTON June 2, 2013
Non-Fiction Pictures

Reading Lolita in Tehran (2003) by Azar Nafisi

Reading Lolita in Tehran by Dr. Azar Nafisi is a memoir of a woman teaching literature in Islamic Iran.

by CG FEWSTON May 9, 2013
Fiction Non-Fiction Pictures

The American Novel and Its Tradition (1933) by Richard Chase

The American Novel by Chase has a great chapter called “Three Novels of Manners.”

by CG FEWSTON May 4, 2013
Fiction Non-Fiction Pictures

The Hero: A Study in Tradition, Myth and Drama (1936) by Lord Raglan

A writer will take just as much pleasure from this book as a historian might.

by CG FEWSTON March 22, 2013
Fiction Film Pictures

All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy #1, 1992) by Cormac McCarthy

Quite often it is upon the reader to make the emotional connections of what is beneath the surface.