[ebooktalk] Re: Read on competition
- From: "Shell" <shell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 19:13:56 +0100
Hi David I know 3 5 and 6. Not sure about the others.
Shell.
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From: "David Russell" <david.russell8@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2013 2:47 PM
To: <ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [ebooktalk] Read on competition
> Hi
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> In the latest RNIB Read On magazine they are running a competition to
> identify books from brief summaries. As it is father's day this weekend,
> the books all have a father and child relationship as the main theme.
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> I think I know three of them but I am sure some of you can do better.
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> Go on, show me how clever you all are and forward the answers.
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> 1. "After a pleasant relationship with a single mother, Will comes up with
> the idea of attending a single parents group as a new way to pick up women.
> For this purpose, he invents a two-year-old son called Ned."
> 2. "The Mortmain family is poor but exotic. Cassandra's father is a writer
> suffering from writer's block who has not published anything since his first
> book."
> 3. "Danny was only four months old when his mother died and lived with his
> widowed father William in a Gypsy caravan, where William operates a filling
> station and garage."
> 4. "The novel details in comic form the varied reactions by two daughters
> when their widowed father marries a much younger Ukrainian immigrant."
> 5. "The main story takes place during three years of the Great Depression in
> the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It focuses on
> six-year-old Scout Finch, who lives with her older brother Jem and their
> widowed father Atticus, a middle-aged lawyer."
> 6. "An unnamed father and his young son journey across a grim
> post-apocalyptic landscape, some years after a major unexplained cataclysm
> has destroyed civilization and most life on Earth."
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