January 12, 2011
A librarian at the Multnomah County Library (think Portland) put together a reading—and sometimes watching—list of stories that feature “an unforgiving landscape, a sense of lawlessness, and a determined underdog on a quest.” That underdog, in each of these recommendations, just happens to be a young woman. Read “The Truth About True Grit” at An Embarrassment of Riches.
— posted by
Brian Juenemann