Five years later: Remembering 9/11/01
Posted in Remembering on Sep 10th, 2006
Jane Austen in a horrible new world: “Does our education prepare us for such atrocities?” As an assignment two days before, I had asked my Middlebury College students to write about the incident in Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey they considered the most “horrible.” But the day was September 12, 2001, and their drawn faces, so […]