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Never Say Moist at Wyndover College

Never Say Moist at Wyndover College

Never Say Moist at Wyndover College

Gordon S. Jackson / Gordon SJackson

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Editorial:
Black Rose Writing
Año de edición:
2019
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781684333509
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The war of words at Wyndover College begins with a single shot: a taboo placed on the word “moist,” to placate a first-year student who finds the word repulsive. But then things escalate, when an anonymous voice of opposition takes on the college’s strongly pro-student president and his latest innovative program to keep students happy. As the initially well received “Word-Free” program gains traction, it divides the college. The enthusiastic mid-level official charged with implementing this concept finds that it’s increasingly difficult to manage—and his efforts are continuously undercut by the imaginative opposition of The Contrarian, a figure who posts creative, snarky messages in a wide range of settings...

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