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Now this is a unique novel in two ways (775 words) |
 | This toast encapsulates the enchantment of Susan Lang’s novel, her 21-year-old main character Ruth Farley who is a strong-willed, assertive, independent, self-exploring, wilderness-loving protagonist who is wild and untamed but not out of control. |
 | Thus, the novel discusses passion, sexuality, menstruation, masturbation, birth control, and abortion with the forthrightness of a woman-to-woman conversation. |
 | This is a unique novel that constructs “forbidden” or “overlooked” characters because they don’t conform to societal perceptions of a woman. |
| Jerry P. Shinley Archive: Gordon Novel to FBI on Meetings with Jim Garrison 2/21, 22/67: JFK assassination ... (1239 words) |
 | NOVEL further informed that GARRISON and his associates felt the FBI was monitoring their switchboard and that it appears if things go badly with GARRISON's investigation they may be looking for a "scrape [sic] goat," possibly the FBI. |
 | NOVEL quoted GARRISON as saying he was six months ahead of the FBI in his investigation and indicated that he planned to arrest FERRIE in five days as the leader in the plot to assassinate President KENNEDY. |
 | According to NOVEL, GARRISON is obsessed with the theory that a laundry or milk truck is in somewhat involved in the assassination. |