Showing posts with label Edith Wharton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Edith Wharton. Show all posts

Thursday, 11 February 2010

Becoming More Like Voley

So, let's see what arrived from Amazon today, shall we?

Edith Wharton - The House of Mirth
Philip Roth - The Human Stain
Toni Morrison - Beloved
Jack Kerouac - On the Road

No, I haven't gone mad and started buying fiction which everyone pretends they've read and secretly hasn't. It's for a uni module, innit?

I reckon I'll find the time to read one of those, being the dedicated student that I am.

In other news, as I continue my quest to show you all how the world is slowly going mad:

A primary school in Weston-super-Mare has been criticised for banning Valentine cards to save pupils the "emotional trauma" of being rejected.