I must confess that the first I heard of this incredibly convoluted and yet brilliant novel was through the film version. However the complexity and cleverness of the text must also be enjoyed in its paper form. The film version does well to convey this text and yet it does not fully explore the shi...
Written in deceptively simple prose, Holes is a carefully-plotted, quirkily funny tale of an innocent who triumphs over tyranny and corruption. Stanley Yelnats, accused and found guilty of a crime he did not commit, is sent to Camp Greenlake, a detention centre built on a dried up lake in the middle...
I'm not sure exactly when it happened, but it seems I'm no longer absolutely cool in my daughter's eyes. I could understand if her particular issues with me were current fashion or "the" things to do while hanging out with friends, but books? BOOKS?!? Oh, the pain!I don't say anything about the gir...
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