Just a note to say that at least one of my readers (who shall remain anonymous for now) found The Help "dangerously paternalistic and verging on stereotyping." I have to say, I can see why she thought that. I can see the paternalism. It is … [Read more...] about The Help revisited
Archives for May 6, 2010
4 Snouts Up for The Help by Kathryn Stockett
(:)(:)(:)(:) for The Help by Kathryn Stockett. Not every 'New York Times Bestseller' is worth a read, but this one is. The book, set in Jackson, Mississippi in the mid-1960's (at the time of Medgar Evers' murder) is a fictional account of life in … [Read more...] about 4 Snouts Up for The Help by Kathryn Stockett