” […] I’d like to take Ms. Mentor’s idea and push it even further. What I’m really interested in is finding out which academic novel or play—let’s not forget Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? shall we?—best portrays the life we actually live. What professor reminds you of you?”
http://chronicle.com/blogs/brainstorm/who-are-you-in-the-academic-novel/24697
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