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In Chapter 18, the book Methuselah’s Children is mentioned, for the second time in The Smart Kid. See this earlier post about the book: http://chrysalischronology.com/blog/archives/332 … Continue reading
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In chapter 8 of The Smart Kid, the school counselor and The Smart Kid go for a ride in her 1973 Oldsmobile Coupe, which has a front bench seat. This type of seating was common for several decades. The second … Continue reading
In chapter 5 of The Smart Kid, the school counselor calls a home that has an answering machine–a new experience for the counselor. Although the first commercial answering machines were sold in the 1960s, they didn’t become very popular until … Continue reading
Click here to download a .pdf of my favorite quotes from the book. They are little nuggets of wisdom that come from various characters in the book. Some aren’t so wise, they’re just fun. Make it a game. Check off … Continue reading
A link to this review on my GoodRead page: On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King My rating: 5 of 5 stars Sometimes reading an educational book, even if it’s on a subject you like, can be … Continue reading
I’ve learned that a novel can be written in a number of Point of Views: 1st, 2nd, or 3rd. First person is a popular form because it allows the author to write from a person’s perspective and revealing the character’s … Continue reading