AP Titles for 2007-08
Student Blogs
The following are the results of the class votes for novel/play selections:
Weighty Classics
Invisible Man (36)
Great Expectations (3)
Rural Tales of Redemption
Resurrection (23)
As I Lay Dying (1)
The Road…
Last Discussion Group of the Summer
LatestWe will be meeting Wednesday, August 22
for our last meeting of the summer. The article is posted.
Some Ideas for Summer Reading
Mr. Pogreba Blog- Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
- All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy
- In the Lake of the Woods by Tim O'Brien
- The Collector of Hearts by Joyce Carol Oates
- Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
- Atonement by Ian McEwen
- A Prayer for Owen Meaney
Discussion Group Update
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Update: We are going to read Jose Saramago's Blindness for our next book this summer. We will read the entire book, for discussion on Wednesday, July 18. We'll read an article for the next week, July 11.
The schedule for the next…
Salman Rushdie on Gabriel Garcia Marquez
LatestWe had suspected for a long time that the man Gabriel was capable of
miracles, because for many years he had talked too much about angels
for someone who had no wings, so that when the miracle of the printing
presses occurred we nodded our heads knowingly, but of course the
foreknowledge of his sorcery did not release us from its power, and
under the spell of that nostalgic witchcraft we arose from our wooden
benches and garden swings and ran without once drawing breath to the
place where the demented printing presses were breeding books faster
than fruitflies, and the books leapt into our hands...
Discussion Group Summer
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We are meeting to discuss the second half of One Hundred Years of Solitude Thursday night at 7:30, in the usual location.
Our next book will be Jose Saramago's Blindness.
