Autumn Term 2021

Theme – Odd Ones Out

SEPTEMBER

20th / 21st September BRICK LANE, MONICA ALI

Black Swan, ISBN 9780552771153

An arranged marriage takes 18-year old Nazneen from a Bangladeshi village to a block of flats in London’s East End, and a husband 20 years her elder.

27th / 28th September BRICK LANE, MONICA ALI

Black Swan, ISBN 9780552771153

OCTOBER

4th / 5th October BRICK LANE, MONICA ALI

Black Swan, ISBN 9780552771153

11th / 12th October SELECTED STORIES, ANTON CHEKHOV

Wordsworth Editions, ISBN 9781853262883

One of the greatest short story writers of them all, and a man who helped define the form of the modern short story.

(You MUST get this edition, it contains stories you won’t find in other editions. And it’s cheap.)

18th / 19th October SELECTED STORIES, ANTON CHEKHOV

Wordsworth Editions, ISBN 9781853262883

HALLOWEEN MID-TERM

NOVEMBER

1st / 2nd November SELECTED STORIES, ANTON CHEKHOV

Wordsworth Editions, ISBN 9781853262883

8th / 9th November LOLLY WILLOWES, SYLVIA TOWNSEND WARNER

Penguin Modern Classics, ISBN 9780241454886

Lolly Willowes moves from a life of genteel dependency into the depths of the English countryside, and much more.

15th / 16th November LOLLY WILLOWES, SYLVIA TOWNSEND WARNER
22nd / 23rd November LOLLY WILLOWES, SYLVIA TOWNSEND WARNER
29th / 30th November THE POETRY OF MARY OLIVER

The American is one of the best loved poets of her time.

POEMS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR THE CLASSES

DECEMBER

6th / 7th December THE POETRY OF MARY OLIVER
14th December

CHRISTMAS LUNCH