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From: Nina Lindsay <nlindsay>
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 1995 07:51:00 -600
As to the time that WTM is set in -- I agree that it works as a contemporary setting. In fact, the lack of specific references to popular culture that might date it makes it a story that may be more accessible to children over time. I don't think its universal themes will go out of date soon!
-- Nina Lindsay
Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison
nlindsay at mail.soemadison.wisc.edu
Received on Wed 19 Jul 1995 08:51:00 AM CDT
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 1995 07:51:00 -600
As to the time that WTM is set in -- I agree that it works as a contemporary setting. In fact, the lack of specific references to popular culture that might date it makes it a story that may be more accessible to children over time. I don't think its universal themes will go out of date soon!
-- Nina Lindsay
Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison
nlindsay at mail.soemadison.wisc.edu
Received on Wed 19 Jul 1995 08:51:00 AM CDT