EngW 5310 Reading as Writers: First Novels will be taught Fall 2011 by Nuruddin Farah, on Mondays from 3:35-6:05 pm Lind 216. The course will address the issues of writing and publishing a first novel by structuring this course around a series of excellent first novels including classics such as Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights and James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, as well as more recent first novels such as Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye, Angela Carter's The Magic Toyshop, and Kushwant Singh's The Train to Pakistan.
For a permission number, please contact Kathleen Glasgow, Coordinator in the Creative Writing Program kglasgow@umn.edu
