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Book Review | Unnecessary Sorrow

On October 12, 2019November 15, 2019 By Jenny A1 Comment

Quick disclaimer: I know the author, though I have done my best to be objective in my review. Unnecessary Sorrow is an examination of the life of Paul Hight, the author’s brother. His journey to becoming a priest is decided from an early age, but with the onset of severe mental illness in his twenties, …

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Book Review | The Poet X

On June 4, 2019July 26, 2020 By Jenny A1 Comment

In The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo, Harlem teen Xiomara has a lot to deal with. She is just starting to notice boys, beginning to have serious questions about her Catholic faith, and suspecting that her twin brother is gay. She also writes poetry, but hides it from everyone—especially her intensely strict mother. However, when …

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Regarding Ebenezer Scrooge

On December 29, 2018December 24, 2018 By Jenny ALeave a comment

I’m not the first person to point this out, but I still wanted to provide an analysis, since I just posted a review of A Christmas Carol. I neglected to mention this topic there, which is why I decided to make an additional post. Get ready for a short essay that is actually more a …

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