Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Newspaperman
What did you make of John McCarty, editor of the Dalhart Texan? How was he able to maintain his stubborn optimism and defense of the southern plains? What were his motives? And then he left!
Something new
Did anything surprise you in "The Worst Hard Time"? Anything you hadn't heard about the Dust Bowl before?
"The Worst Hard Time"
What did you think? Were the people's stories compelling? Did you like Egan's writing style?
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