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Congratulations, Chris! My hat's off to you.<br><br>> From: robin.russin@ucr.edu<br>> Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 18:45:54 -0700<br>> To: cwgrad-announcements@lists.ucr.edu<br>> Subject: [CW-Grad] Chris Abani's "Graceland" joins the distinguished company of banned books!<br>> <br>> You know you've written something truly provocative when this happens:<br>> <br>> http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2010/08/chris-abanis-graceland-removed-from-florida-reading-list.html<br>> <br>> Robin Russin<br>> <br>> Associate Professor, Department of Theatre<br>> Director, MFA for Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts<br>> University of California, Riverside<br>> Riverside, CA 92521<br>> (951) 827-2707<br>> (213) 949-1061 cel<br>> robin.russin@ucr.edu<br>> http://robinrussin.com<br>> <br>> "I try all things; I achieve what I can." - Ishmael in "Moby Dick," written by Herman Melville<br>> <br>> "Deserve's got nothin' to do with it." - William Munny in "Unforgiven," written by David Webb Peoples<br>> <br>> "Hunger is the best spice." - Spike Spiegel in "Cowboy Bebop," written by Keiko Nobumoto<br>> <br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> CWgrad-announcements mailing list<br>> CWgrad-announcements@lists.ucr.edu<br>> http://lists.ucr.edu/mailman/listinfo/cwgrad-announcements<br> </body>
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