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Stef’s
average rating for
2024
3.8
3.8
Finally done reading this book!
I didn't know what I would find applicable when I started reading, as I have no connection at all to any university, though I worked for two in my 20s.
Found lots to note, certainly his thoughts on what and how a university ought to teach their students, given the state of many of our universities today.
I found most helpful and interesting the sections where he addresses how we should view anti Catholic material, h ...more
I didn't know what I would find applicable when I started reading, as I have no connection at all to any university, though I worked for two in my 20s.
Found lots to note, certainly his thoughts on what and how a university ought to teach their students, given the state of many of our universities today.
I found most helpful and interesting the sections where he addresses how we should view anti Catholic material, h ...more
(spoilers ahead) The Awakening itself was meh. Robert puts an end to the relationship, so points for virtuous choices. Edna, however, chooses suicide. The End of the Affair is a better read.
I didn't realize the volume I got had several short stories in it as well, so I'm awarding a second star. They were readable, particularly Desiree's Baby. Loved that little twist at the end. ...more
I didn't realize the volume I got had several short stories in it as well, so I'm awarding a second star. They were readable, particularly Desiree's Baby. Loved that little twist at the end. ...more