Running in the Family by Michael Ondaatje;
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath;
Hone Tuwhare: a biography by Janet Hunt;
Summertime by JM Coetzee;
Trust: A True Story of Women and Gangs by Pip Desmond;
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion;
The Broken Book by Fiona Farrell;
Food in Colour by Anne Else
o Your discussion should be arranged as a journal: that is, in a series of entries written over a number of days or weeks including personal responses to the texts you’re reading/viewing, as well as other events in your thinking and daily life which seem relevant.

o You should include vivid and detailed comments on how the book is structured and how it handles the problems and challenges of life writing what readers/viewers it is directed to, as well as any other aspects that most interest you.