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Adam Burgess
Freud for Beginners by Richard Appignanesi Doesn’t go into much depth about Freud’s theories, but it is a fun and fast introduction to all the major ideas. Definitely recommended for newcomers, such as myself. I’m a graduate student lterature and was looking for an… Continue Reading “Review: The Earlies Part 2”
Sessums’ memoir is beautifully – and painfully- honest. He describes his experiences as an effeminate homosexual boy, youth, and teenager in rural Mississippi, in a time and place where it was more popular to applaud the assassinations of JFK, RFK, and Martin Luther King Jr.… Continue Reading “Review: Mississippi Sissy by Kevin Sessums”
Cute, witty, and honest to a fault. Ferguson’s epistolary novel about the (rather graphic) goings-on of a seventeen-year-old gay boy is fun, fast-paced, entertaining, sad, and smart. I will agree with some other reviewers who mentioned that one of the novel’s downfalls is its… Continue Reading “Review: Screwed up Life of Charlie the Second by Drew Ferguson”
Goat: A Memoir by Brad Land Interesting.. twisted at times. The Order of the Poison Oak by Brent Hartinger Not that great. Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes Wonderful young adult book about a boy growing up during the Revolutionary War. Fun fiction story which… Continue Reading “Reviews: The Earlies Part 16”
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