Showing posts with label Fate. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fate. Show all posts
Monday, August 21, 2006
MOONEY & THE GRAVE
Let's talk about Mooney's connection to the past. Why does Mooney speak to the grave so often? Does he know that Fate is standing nearby when he’s telling Imy about the boy? Is this an effective way for Mooney to communicate his feelings?
PARENT CHILD RELATIONSHIPS
Let's talk about the parent/child relationships in the novel. How is the father/daughter relationship between Lorry and Tinkler similar to or different from that of Mina and Ernest? What about Mooney and Fate vs. Mooney and Verlin or Lorry and Fate? Tinkler and Grover?
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Friday, October 13th 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
The American Landscape: an Exhibit and Reception with John Ehle and Local Arts Community Land Breakers The American Landscape is a national jurored competition and exhibition of visual art about artists' perceptions of the landscape of America.Associated Artists Gallery
Greystone Place Gals Book Club--Winners of 10 copies of "The Landbreakers" from a contest run by Press 53,publishers of the rereleased edition of the book.
The Land Breakers is likely to spark discussion on basic human survival, the power of nature, labor and work ethic, relationships of family and community, mountain culture, immigration (Scots-Irish and German), slavery, poverty and isolation.
More than 500 Forsyth County Readers joined us for The Kick Off of the 5th Annual "On the Same Page" Communisty Reading program. More book discussions and events are taking place to encourage Community Reading.
