Monday, January 24, 2011

Michael Thomas

Boston born writer Michael Thomas is best known for his novel, Man Gone Down. While it's fiction, much of the narrative in this book is derived from his own experience. The essay he wrote for the New York Times entitled, "I was Not Michael Jackson" is a Nonfiction essay written about his family. Click here to read the essay for homework.

5 comments:

  1. It requires a username and password to be able access Michael Thomas' essay. I dont know what to do.

    Manila06

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  2. You have to create an account with it, its free.

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  3. What do we have to do for the homework after reading the essay?

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  4. I think,just reading it, is the homework, she would have told us if there was anything else.

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  5. Yep, just read it. Sorry about the account situation, but now you can read all the New York Times articles you want!

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