2020: Nicky Adams, Milestone Book Selection
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Year of Recognition
1-1-2020
Recognition
Promotion to the rank of Principal Lecturer, Department of English
Book Selection
The Year of Magical Thinking, by Joan Didion
Keywords
Academic tenure, promotion, professional milestone
Recommended Citation
Adams, Nicky, "2020: Nicky Adams, Milestone Book Selection" (2020). Milestone Recognition Program. 53.
https://ecommons.udayton.edu/svc_milestone/53
Why the honoree chose the book
We've all had to engage in some magical thinking this year (2020) to find strength and hope. I've often thought of Didion's words on letting go in order to move forward. The pendulum always has to swing back the other way.