Nervous Conditions – 4/5 This is one of those books that has been around for awhile, was highly lauded when it came out, and made the rounds in a few college courses and high school English departments. It was even given to me as a possible book to teach my first year of teaching for tenth graders. I promptly declined because I was brand new and didn’t have time to read something and create material for it. And I will be honest, I don’t like […]
I was not sorry when my brother died.
Nervous Conditions by Tsitsi Dangarembga
Instead of a Letter by Diana Athill
House Made of Dawn by Scott Momaday
The Captain and the Enemy by Graham Greene
The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien
The Regulators by Stephen King
The Catherine Wheel by Jean Stafford
The Ascent of Rum Doodle by WE Bowman
The Dragons of Eden by Carl Sagan
A Bullet in the Ballet by Caryl Brahms and SJ Simon
Skellig by David Almond