Playground Books

Out of the Dust and Escaping History


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I revisit Out of the Dust and its portrayal of life during the Great Depression in the American Dust Bowl. Topics covered include unique strengths of novels told in verse, different types of conflict, and the inherent terror and tragedy of living inside a defining historical moment, which isn’t at all relevant to today. 

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