HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Suddenly, a newly popular book

Written June 2nd, 2015 by Hasso Hering

If you want to increase local interest in a particular book, one sure-fire method is to object to its being used in a high school class. This I realized Tuesday when I tried to find a copy of “The Handmaid’s Tale” by the Canadian writer Margaret Atwood.


 
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