The Summer Academy of Academic Excellence and School of Deportment is off to a running start with a reading of Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis : The Story of a Childhood.
Posted by DeLong at June 7, 2004 09:15 PM | TrackBack | | Other weblogs commenting on this postLoved that book. It makes a great pairing with Reading Lolita in Tehran.
Kate
Posted by: Kate Gilbert on June 8, 2004 05:38 AMThat is an excellent book. I loved it. Good choice.
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Posted by: Adrian Spidle on June 9, 2004 12:03 PMMy twin boys are reading The Girl in Hyacinth Blue by Susan Vreeland as part of their reading
this summer; it's an interesting and thought provoking book. I also purchased Chasing Vermeer
by Blue Balliett which they was great fun