Making Comparisons

May 07, 2008 23:18


"In recapturing the past, writers often try to go beyond mere representation. What other ideas seem to be on these writer's minds?"

Brent Staples writes about how difficult his childhood was. He had eight siblings, an alcoholic father, and an incompetent mother. Throughout the piece he describes the hardships that his family went through. His ( Read more... )

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profmaryckim May 11 2008, 18:27:04 UTC
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