About Contemporary LiteratureContemporary LiteratureHarry Potter Prequel- May 31, 2008 As exciting as it sounds, this particular prequel to J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series is not what you're imagining - no Star Wars-esque travel back to Godric's Hollow to track...http://contemporarylit.about.com/b/2008/05/31/harry-potter-prequel.htm The Last Lecture: If You Liked the Movie...- May 30, 2008 Each year at a series known as the Last Lecture, a Carnegie Mellon University faculty member is asked to deliver what would hypothetically be a final speech to their students...http://contemporarylit.about.com/b/2008/05/30/the-last-lecture-if-you-liked-the-movie.htm Pico Iyer Interviewed about Tibetan Protests- May 28, 2008 The 2008 Olympics in Beijing are just two months away, and Tibetans around the world have escalated their protests against oppresive Chinese rule. According to the Tibetan government in exile,...http://contemporarylit.about.com/b/2008/05/28/pico-iyer-interviewed-about-tibetan-protests... The Body in the Gallery by Katherine Hall Page- May 27, 2008 The Body in the Gallery is the latest in Katherine Hall Page's Fair Fairchild mystery series that over the course of its seven books has maintained the quality of its...http://contemporarylit.about.com/b/2008/05/27/the-body-in-the-gallery-by-katherine-hall-pa... |