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Main Street
Sinclair Lewis

The story is about Carol Kennicott, a woman who marries a man right out of college and goes to his home town, Gopher Prairie. Her intention is to bring sophistication to this backwoods berg…

Post by David J. Peterson Posted on June 28, 2006 – 12:00 am | Posted in B+, Reviews | Also tagged , | Comments (0)

Babbitt
Sinclair Lewis

Babbitt, a 1950s novel in disguise (it totally is!), is about a plump, middle-aged man named Babbitt who works a dull, lockstep job, and lives a dull, lockstep life. Through a series of accidents, Babbitt comes to realize what his life is, and though he eventually decides he can’t save himself, he becomes determined to save his son…

Post by David J. Peterson Posted on June 28, 2006 – 12:00 am | Posted in A-, Reviews | Also tagged , , | Comments (0)