Today I finished Things Fall Apart for the second time. I first studied Chinua Achebe’s book my sophomore year in high school, and while I liked it then, I did not fully appreciate it until now. In this powerful African novel, the author perfectly balances the complexity of his tale with the simplicity of hisContinue reading “Things Fall Apart… Again”
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Review: Ready Player One
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline My rating: 4 of 5 stars Ready Player One entertained me from start button to game over. Ernest Cline’s novel is set thirty years in the future. Like many of the futuristic stories these days, Cline’s version of our world in 2044 is distinctly negative. Poverty, crime, famine– theContinue reading “Review: Ready Player One”
Carie Juettner 