Review: Trigger Warning By Robert Klose
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- September 5, 2024
ABOUT THE BOOK Within these halls of learning, one must proceed with caution. Happily ensconced as a tenured Professor of Biology at the small Skowhegan College in the wilds of Maine, Tymoteusz Tarnaszewski—who goes by the moniker “T”—suddenly finds himself in unknown territory when an incident in a colleague’s classroom motivates the college administration to
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