John Higgins
John Higgins is Senior Lecturer in English and a Convenor of the Theory of Literature Programme at the University of Cape Town. He is the founding editor of the journal Pretexts: Studies in Writing and Culture.
John Higgins is Senior Lecturer in English and a Convenor of the Theory of Literature Programme at the University of Cape Town. He is the founding editor of the journal Pretexts: Studies in Writing and Culture. See less
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John Higgins book reviews
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Marvelous Maxx and the Bumblebee
AWESOME: MY DAUGHTER LEARNED NEW WORDS & FIRST-AID
by JOHN H, May 16, 2021
Wow!!! Not only did my 5-year old daughter enjoy this story - she especially loves Dr. Zhang and now wants to be a Doctor when she grows up - but she learned a bunch of new words e.g. gigantic: super ... Read More
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Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom
Does not draw from Celtic culture
by Ione M, Nov 7, 2019
This book gets a poor rating from me for a couple of reasons. My biggest disappointment is that the author hardly ever backs up his statements with references to Celtic literature, and this is why I ... Read More
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Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom
wise and comforting
O'Donohue's writing is poetic and deep. This collection of wisdom and lore is engaging. Pick it up at random, and you will receive nourishment. Studying this book with others is rewarding, too.
I ... Read More