50.1 - Delicious Dee's Task: Diversify Your Reading

[Laura H L]

Dee wrote: ."

It definitely does provide a unique insight - thanks!

[Ed]

Would you accept Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine for Book 1? Although the author never really states what the problem with Eleanor is.... she appears to be on the autistic spectrum...and here is an article that discusses it:
https://the-bibliofile.com/eleanor-ol...

The article leaves it up to the reader's interpretation.

[Dee]

Ed wrote: "Would you accept Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine for Book 1? Although the author never really states what the problem with Eleanor is.... she appears to be on the autistic spect..."

While the article does - the author seems pretty clear that she isn’t (as quoted in the article) so I’m going to say no - sorry! But there is a 30 point task you can fit it in (the title tropes one)

[Cindie]

Does this work for book 3? This family was forced to leave their country during the Ottoman empire and then again during WWII:
Family Papers: A Sephardic Journey Through the Twentieth Century

[Dee]

Cindie wrote: "Does this work for book 3? This family was forced to leave their country during the Ottoman empire and then again during WWII:
[book:Family Papers: A Sephardic Journey Through the Twentieth Century..."

yes that works for both immigration/migration or religion (judaism)

[Cindie]

Dee wrote: "Cindie wrote: "Does this work for book 3? This family was forced to leave their country during the Ottoman empire and then again during WWII:
[book:Family Papers: A Sephardic Journey Through the Tw..."

thanks

[Sally]

I assume this works for Book 3 but want to confirm because it's kind of tripping me up:
The New Kids: Big Dreams and Brave Journeys at a High School for Immigrant Teens

[Dee]

Yep