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[why_not_georgia]

All week on The connection they are talking about books that changed people's lives. each day they have an author on that talks about a specific book and people can call in and talk about other books or the book of the day. It's been a good program overall, and today i was really excited becuase they were talking about On the Road. I actually

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[mythopoesie]

Hey, that's awesome. Regarding women characters, perhaps Murdoch's Honor Kline. I can't think of any (although that doesn't necessarily mean there are none; right now memory fails me or there are not many I have read).

[lindseypiper]

Go Ask Alice...heroine soul searcher.
Speak...heroine. Gritty and real.
Gap Creek...heroine. Kind of a slow moving book, but makes you think.
These may not be fine literature...as in, required reading for any course, but they're thought-provoking nonetheless.
I recommend all three.

[why_not_georgia]

thank you. that's what I was looking for.

[lovefaithhope20]

I changed my lj name to this.

~Kristy