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9th grade
9th graders
1984
all the smiles
conditional
debbie stokol
deborah stokol
debrief
ellen raskin
encroaching
english folk songs
eric clapton
farewell my love
george orwell
harvard-westlake
high school
in western lands
j.r.r. tolkein
james joyce
letter
lord of the rings
los angeles
memory
nefarious
nostalgia
oranges and lemons
Photography
required reading
return of the king
santa monica
santa muerte
sea
sea shanty
strunk and white
subjunctive
tennyson
the big lebowski
the elements of style
the odyssey
the tattooed potato and other clues
the westing game
trailing
two boats
ulysses
writing tips
Añoro
Based on the memories of my uncle, “Tio,” Alberto (or my reimagination of the inherited narrative of a reimagination) “I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.” -Jorge Luis Borges We were young. It was the Buenos Aires of 1950. The Spanish Civil War was so recent all the Argentinean Spaniards (of which... »