Re: so what books are you currently reading?

From: adam lescalleet <adam@sebcoe.org>
Date: Wed Dec 11 2002 - 17:57:51 EST

I had to write a 15+ page paper on _Native Son_ for AP English in High
School. Mmmm.

Where in TX are you from? I'm in Dallas.

-adam.

----- Original Message -----
From: "lray" <lray@centenary.edu>
To: "bananafish" <bananafish@roughdraft.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 4:56 PM
Subject: RE: so what books are you currently reading?

> 13 huh? Wow, that is young for a book with such serious content. I had
to
> read it in AP English in HS and was 16 at the time. Hmm, I didn't realize
I
> was that young but oh well. I agree with you that my opinion might change
if
> I were to read it now at the age of 21, but I don't think the overwhelming
> sadness and helplessness of the main character would dissipate.
> Levi
>
>
> >===== Original Message From "m e g h a n" <bedroomdancing@hotmail.com>
=====
> >>What I remember of Native Son is that it is so sad that I lost all
> >>enthusiasm for the book. Ask me now what I
> >>thought of it and I will say it is a good book and really don't care to
say
> >>anything else about it.
> >
> >I agree. I read it when I was 13, and I couldn't even make it halfway
> >through. That could be attributed to my age, but I shared the same
thoughts
> >as you on it when I read it, and I still do. Of course if I read it again
my
> >opinion might change.
> >
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