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The Books We Read in High School (Part 1)

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Reflections on High School Literature and Its Impact

This chapter explores the transformative effects of high school literary works, particularly highlighting the humor and absurdity in Philip Roth's 'Portnoy's Complaint'. The speaker reflects on how early readings influenced their literary perspective, grappling with the portrayal of female characters and inviting future audience engagement.

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