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...about a month after Katrina, after spending several weeks in a Baton Rouge shelter. A construction worker and painter originally from Honduras, Johnson had lived in the Ninth Ward of New Orleans. He evacuated in his 2003 blue Dodge Caravan with his girlfriend, her sister and her sister's boyfriend. The boyfriend, Dwight Robertson, was Johnson's friend as well, so they all stuck together after the storm...
...sunny apartment in downtown Philadelphia with actual aplomb. Sittenfeld has a dramatically curvy nose, dark straight hair and a loud, appealing laugh. Seriocomic misunderstandings are kept to a minimum as we tour the study where she writes her novels; it's airy and messy--she and her boyfriend moved in last August, but there are still boxes on the floor. So far, you would never know that you were visiting the home of the Faulkner of awkwardness...
...begins, Hannah is 14 and bearing silent witness to the demolition of her parents' marriage while cautiously exploring the notion of romance herself. From this vivid little home movie, the book spins forward, light-footed, catching Hannah on a disastrous college road trip, falling for her trampy cousin's boyfriend, having her first kiss at the advanced age of 21. Where Prep was about love and social class, Man of My Dreams is very much a book about love, love, love, but Sittenfeld shows us that there is still something fresh to say about the oldest subject in the world...
...It’s pretty funny that people bought it,” said Catlin, who has never tied a knot. When Noelle Bassi ’06 put down “married” to indicate her relationship status with her boyfriend of five years, she received a number of congratulatory messages from high school friends. Her friends told her that they “always knew” she would get married to her boyfriend. But in fact, no rings had been exchanged. Bassi now lists her relationship status as “it?...
...Rogers said. “I really wanted an avenue to bring the message that we had been working on at Harvard to a broader audience.” Gray went on to be a top-10 finisher in the Miss America competition. Rogers’ performance wowed her boyfriend, Michael B. Keating, a first-year student at the Business School. “It takes such guts to speak in front of hundreds of people and put your beliefs on the line,” Keating said. But what set Rogers apart from the other contestants, Keating said...