book report
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Summer Reading: On the Road
Jack Kerouac’s On the Road is a book that I’ve seen referenced all through my adult life, but I never thought much about actually reading it. To be completely honest, I didn’t even realize it was a novel until a few months ago. For the longest time, I was under the impression the book was Continue reading
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Book Report: Moby-Dick
Some books have reputations that precede them. The reputation may be for genius, for popularity, for challenging readers, for polarization, for profundity, or for sheer heft. Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick checks all of those boxes. Moby-Dick used to be a staple of American high school English curricula. (It might still be, but given the trajectory of Continue reading
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