I have created a new blog, El mismo sol, so I hope you all get the chance to follow! I have created this blog to document my Summer adventures in Peru. I will try to post videos, updates, and information. If you're curious, the URL is www.compartimoselmismosol.blogspot.com.
Bedford/St. Martin's For those of you who are not familiar with Flannery O'Connor or her work, let me take a moment to share a little. Flannery O'Connor was a writer born in Savannah, Georgia in the Twenties. She lived most of her life in a town called Milledgeville, also in Georgia. O'Connor's work is categorized as Southern Gothicism . Her wit is legendary, and her stories are characterized by their rural southern settings, grotesque characters, and the strong influence of her Catholicism (rare in the South at the time) on her work. To those of you who have not read anything from this lady, do (and comment with your opinions)! They are accessible online. Here is a link to "The Life You Save May Be Your Own," which is the first short story I read from her. Monday evening after class, my boyfriend and I attended a brilliant lecture at Emory University-- an opportunity that I hope comes around again. The lecturer was a man named Dr. Ralph Wood. He a...
Well, I thought I'd visit this one, and now I am relocalted to Peru;-)
ReplyDeleteI watched Paddington recently. He is from there. Peru I mean.