“Fiction is ideally suited to re-creating the important emotional aspects of history.” ImportantFictionEmotionalCreatingAspect Author:Alix Kates Shulman
“One important part of historical recording is to get people of another generation to understand the feelings, the passion that went into social transformation. That's why oral history is so valuable.” PeopleImportantFeelingsPassionSocialGenerationsTransformationHistoricalValuableOral HistorySocial Transformation Author:Alix Kates Shulman
“As I experienced life on the island, without electricity, plumbing or telephone, I thought it was important to show that people can live as I did without dying or falling apart. I wanted people to understand that we don't need everything that our culture tells us we have to have to be satisfied.” PeopleNeedsImportantShowsWantedFallCultureDyingSatisfiedIslandsElectricityTelephonesFalling ApartPlumbing Author:Alix Kates Shulman
