Experiences | Literature | TV & Film
Experiences
Tutoring at Highland Residential Center: Tut
Literature
- The Chaos Walking trilogy by Patrick Kness
- The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
- The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
- The Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger
- Where the Heart Is by Billie Letts
- Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
- The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
- The Odyssey by Homer
- Things Fall Apart Chinua Achebe
- I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
- Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
- Candide: or, Optimism by Voltaire, translated by Theo Cuffe (I prefer the Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition because of the wonderful comic-like illustrations)
- The Bregdan Chronicles by Ginny Dye & Virginia Gaffney
- The Awakening by Kate Chopin
- Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
- 1984 by George Orwell
TV & Film
Television
- The Handmaid’s Tail
- Good Trouble
- Outlander
- This Is Us
- The Good Place
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
- Man in the High Castle
- Mad Men
- New Girl
- The Crown
- Planet Earth
- Stranger Things
Film
- Funny Girl
- Selma
- The Help
- Saving Mr. Banks
- Lincoln
- Spotlight
- Hidden Figures
- The Godfather
- Thelma & Louise
- Harold and Maude
- Children of Men
- Beautiful Boy