Last week I read LOVE IS THE HIGHER LAW by David Levithan. It is alternating stories from 3 teenagers as they experience 9/11 in New York and the year following.
Full disclosure: I was in Manhattan on 9/11. I had no direct connections to people in the towers, but I knew friends of friends; I knew [...]
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Genre Jumping: Young Adult: Love is the Higher Law
Posted in Genre Jumping on September 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Genre Jumping
Posted in Genre Jumping on September 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A couple weeks back, The New York Times reviewed THE MAGICIANS by Lev Grossman. One of the biggest problems they had with the book seemed to be the fact that it was a fantasy for adults. ”Perhaps a fantasy novel meant for adults can’t help being a strange mess of effects. It’s similar to inviting [...]