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The last test of the quarter will take place on Thursday and cover the short stories we’ve read and the notes we’ve discussed in our modern American literature unit. Specifically, you should look over these stories and notes: Ernest Hemingway (A Clean Well-Lighted Place and Hills Like White Elephants) Raymond Carver (Everything Stuck to Him) Eudora […]

A letter to the New York Times: Cathleen Schine’s essay “I Was a Teenage Illiterate” (Feb. 28) reminds me of a letter that Dostoyevsky wrote at the end of his life to a father concerned over his daughter’s reading (Aug. 18, 1880). As a 12-year-old, Dostoyevsky had enjoyed reading “all of Walter Scott,” and he […]

The last test of the quarter will take place on Thursday and cover the short stories we’ve read and the notes we’ve discussed in our modern American literature unit. Specifically, you should look over these stories and notes: Ernest Hemingway (A Clean Well-Lighted Place and Hills Like White Elephants) Raymond Carver (Everything Stuck to Him) Eudora […]

A letter to the New York Times: Cathleen Schine’s essay “I Was a Teenage Illiterate” (Feb. 28) reminds me of a letter that Dostoyevsky wrote at the end of his life to a father concerned over his daughter’s reading (Aug. 18, 1880). As a 12-year-old, Dostoyevsky had enjoyed reading “all of Walter Scott,” and he […]