Classes
BRITISH HISTORY IN FICTION
British History in Fiction
Several contemporary British novelists look back four generations to explore the legacy of the World Wars in modern Britain. In
five lecture/discussions with PowerPoint illustrations, Virginia Newmyer and Susan Willens study those violent events and the artistic representations given them by young writers in recent novels.
BOTH CLASSES ARE FILLED - THERE IS NO WAITING LIST
Held at Politics and Prose on the second Tuesday and Wednesday of each month, from 1-3 p.m., the course will examine these works:
January 12 - 13 -- Regeneration by Pat Barker
February 9 - 10 -- The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
March 9 - 10 -- Atonement by Ian McEwan
April 13 -14 -- White Teeth by Zadie Smith
May 11 - 12 -- Small Island by Andrea Levy
COST: $80 (Current P&P Members), $100 (Class fee, plus one-year P&P Membership)
Please select Tuesday OR Wednesday class when registering.
Books are available at a 20% discount for class participants.