Memories of Tunis
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on January 22nd, 2011 5:37 am by HL
Memories of Tunis
I’m traveling in Vietnam, and so cannot cast any light on the extraordinary events in Tunisia, but thought some readers might be interested in this excerpt from a letter I just received from a student I taught there in 2006….
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