Oz and Ends

Musings about some of my favorite fantasy literature for young readers, comics old and new, the peculiar publishing industry, the future of books, kids today, and the writing process.

Showing posts with label BOOK Animal Farm. Show all posts

Showing posts with label BOOK Animal Farm. Show all posts

17 June 2013

A Great Pig Story

I enjoyed Louise Erdrich’s memory of summer reading for the New York Times Book Review . She was reading well above grade level at about ag...

21 July 2009

Wanting It Both Ways for $.99

The latest Amazon brouhaha really started when the store's Kindle section offered George Orwell 's 1984 and Animal Farm for $.99. ...

12 May 2009

Voices from the “World Voices” Festival

Last week Publishers Weekly ran several reports from the PEN "World Voices" literary festival in New York. I've gleaned bits ...

04 April 2009

“Your Pigs Are Far More Intelligent”

The British press is touting T. S. Eliot's letter rejecting George Orwell's Animal Farm on behalf of Faber & Faber in 1944. Th...

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