A wickedly delightful audiobook that may remind you of Tom Wolfe and David Lodge. Here’s some of my favorites, including all sorts of genres, so there’s something for everyone. Joyous, fast and funny, Scott Johnston’s Campusland is a satiric howl at today’s elite educational institutionsfrom safe spaces to tribal infighting to the sheer sanctimony. Throw in some questionable policies or dark doings, and you’re ripe for a page-turner that will distract from final exams (or life in general). There’s just something universally appealing about them-whether it’s the dynamics between students, competition amongst faculty, or the whole academic setting with all its angst and identity and promise. A wickedly delightful novel that may remind you of Tom Wolfe and David Lodge. If you’re anything like me, you find a special kinship with stories set on campuses. Joyous, fast and funny, Scott Johnston’s Campusland is a satiric howl at today’s elite educational institutionsfrom safe spaces to tribal infighting to the sheer sanctimony. 9 Campus Novels That Will Take You Back To School: A Guest Post by Jen CravenĪh, the nostalgia of schooldays. Want to donate a few dollars to keep this blog running or perhaps contribute to my diaper fund? You can do so on Venmo or Paypal. Heres a trigger warning, though: Since its relentless mockery of the campus. Campusland is a timely and gleeful skewering of the modern American campus and its tribal culture.
Thanks for understanding and for being so supportive of me, my family, and my blog. This high-spirited, richly imagined, and brave novel is a delight to read. I’m on maternity leave! During this time, a few of my favorite authors offered to step up and write guest posts so that this blog would remain active while I adjust to my new role as a mother.
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