The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark Miss Jean Brodie isn’t just another teacher at Marcia Blaine School for Girls. She is unconventional and subversive in her teaching methods and in what she teaches. Most importantly, Miss Jean Brodie is in her prime. It is because she is in her prime that her Brodie set, [...]
#27 ~ Veronica
6 Jun By 1 Comment
Veronica by Mary Gaitskill I am not sure why this book is entitled Veronica. This book isn’t really about her. It’s about how Alison, the narrator, wins and loses at modeling twice while looking down on others for their lack of style and beauty only to end up losing that for herself as the result [...]
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