One Hundred Years of Solitude

Be careful about applying class issues to Garcia Marquez' Nobel speech too broadly. Those ideas are present but are definitely not the primary point.

Ex-Cred: Examples of the extraordinary.

And, in case you have a bit of JM Pride and competitive spirit, please link this blog to your websites. The current web logs out there are pitiful and ours should be at the top!

Garcia Marquez Nobel Speech

How does Garcia Marquez counter the growing difficulties and despair he cites with his final paragraph? Ex. Cred.

Welcome Back/Ethan Frome

Glad to see you checking in.

36 hour extra credit: What is Ethan Frome about? What is the story, at its core, presenting us?