Professor Jessica Hooten Wilson is joined by Jack Heller to debate Ernest Gaines’ eighth novel printed in 1993, A Lesson Earlier than Dying. Collectively they talk about the themes of making ready ourselves for our personal deaths and what’s a private value.
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Data on the Host: Jessica Hooten Wilson is a Senior Fellow at Trinity Discussion board, the inaugural Visiting Scholar of Liberal Arts at Pepperdine College, and the writer of a number of books, together with The Scandal of Holiness: Renewing Your Creativeness within the Firm of Literary Saints, Studying the Good Life: From the Nice Hearts and Minds that Got here Earlier than, and Giving the Satan his Due: Flannery O’Connor and The Brothers Karamazov.
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Data on Jack Heller: Dr. Jack Heller acquired his Ph.D. in English from Louisiana State College in August 1997. His main analysis pursuits embody Renaissance drama, Shakespeare, different sixteenth and seventeenth century literature, spiritual research, and African American literature. Dr. Heller’s different pursuits embody attending motion pictures and stay theater, touring, baking bread, studying (that by no means will get previous), and the music of Bob Dylan.
